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Grizzly River Run wait times

Typical wait
12min
At its busiest
27min
Shortest queue
8am
Running
96%

17,737 recorded readings

Grizzly River Run at Disney California Adventure averages 12 minutes. It is shortest at 8am and worst at 2pm. It has run 96% of the park's opening hours recently.

Grizzly River Run queue times, day by day

Every reading through the day, against what Grizzly River Run usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.

Grizzly River Run over recent weeks

Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings

Grizzly River Run has averaged about 12 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 27 minutes, with the longest queues near 2pm, and the shortest near 8am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.

Typical
12min
Peak
27min
Running
96%
Busiest at
2pm

Last 14 days, tap one

When to queue

Go at 8am.

Typical wait at 8am
5min
At 1pm, its worst hour
29min

Which day

Pick a Tuesday.

Typical wait on a Tuesday
6min
On a Monday
14min

Does Grizzly River Run break down?

Rarely.

It was running 96% of the time Disney California Adventure was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 2 minutes in every opening hour.

Running, share of opening hours
96%
Queue readings recorded
17,737

When is the Grizzly River Run queue shortest?

Usually at 8am, about 5 minutes, against 29 at 1pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 24 minutes on a single ride.

Grizzly River Run queue times by hour

Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes

58a
109a
2010a
2411a
2512p
291p
292p
283p
274p
265p
226p
187p
138p
119p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up

Best time to ride Grizzly River Run

8am on a Tuesday

Grizzly River Run averages 5 minutes at 8am. The longest queue it has ever held is 45 minutes.

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Which day is quietest for Grizzly River Run?

Tuesday, at 6 minutes on average, against 14 on Monday.

Grizzly River Run by day of the week

14 days with a recorded queue

  1. Mon14m
  2. Tue6m
  3. Wed10m
  4. Thu8m
  5. Fri6m
  6. Sat7m
  7. Sun7m

Does Grizzly River Run break down?

It ran 96% of Disney California Adventure's opening hours across 14 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Tuesday 10 Nov.

Uptime and closures

96% of opening hours · 14 days recorded

96%
Excellent

Running 96% of the minutes Disney California Adventure was open.

Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.

How long can the Grizzly River Run queue get?

The worst queue recorded for Grizzly River Run was 45 minutes on Wednesday 28 Oct.

Longest Grizzly River Run queues on record

Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date

  1. 1Wednesday 28 Oct45m
  2. 2Monday 2 Nov45m
  3. 3Monday 9 Nov45m
  4. 4Thursday 5 Nov30m
  5. 5Sunday 8 Nov25m
  6. 6Tuesday 3 Nov20m
  7. 7Wednesday 4 Nov20m
  8. 8Saturday 7 Nov20m

Which months are busiest for Grizzly River Run?

March runs longest at 45 minutes on average, and January is quietest at 8.

Grizzly River Run through the year

All-time average by month · minutes

11Dec
8Jan
45Mar
29Apr
22May
24Jun
25Jul
29Aug
23Sep
24Oct
14Nov

About Grizzly River Run

Grizzly River Run is one of 22 rides tracked at Disney California Adventure, 17th longest of 22 by usual wait. It queues about 12 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 24-minute park average.

Grizzly River Run has averaged about 12 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 2pm and quietest around 8am. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 96% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Fridays and busiest on Mondays.

How we measure

Readings
The queue time Disney California Adventure publishes for this ride, read every few minutes while the park is open.
By hour
This ride's own last 90 days, within opening hours.
Day by day
Its last 14 days.
Running
The share of the park's open minutes the ride was running.

Frequently asked

What's the current wait time for Grizzly River Run?

The live wait time for Grizzly River Run at Disney California Adventure is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Grizzly River Run wait times.

Is Grizzly River Run open right now?

The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Grizzly River Run is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Disney California Adventure's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Grizzly River Run has been open around 96% of Disney California Adventure's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Disney California Adventure.

What's the best time of day to ride Grizzly River Run?

Based on historical wait time data, Grizzly River Run is typically quietest around 8am. For most rides the queue is shortest in the first hour after the park opens and the last hour before it closes, with midday through mid-afternoon the busiest window.

What is the best day to ride Grizzly River Run?

Grizzly River Run is usually quietest on Fridays, and busiest on Mondays based on recent weeks - visit on a Friday for shorter waits.

How long is the line for Grizzly River Run usually?

Over recent weeks, Grizzly River Run has averaged about 12 minutes, with lines usually longest around 2pm. Wait times usually build through the morning, peak from midday to mid-afternoon, then ease off before close. Weekends and school holidays run noticeably longer than quiet weekdays. This page shows today's live wait time, the day's average, hourly breakdowns and the full history of peak lines for Grizzly River Run at Disney California Adventure.

Is Grizzly River Run often closed or broken down?

Over the last two weeks, Grizzly River Run has been running about 96% of the time. We track Grizzly River Run's uptime and downtime automatically - see the "Reliability" and "Downtime History" panels on this page for its full record over the last 30 days, including any current closures and how long they've lasted.

Where can I find Grizzly River Run at Disney California Adventure?

Grizzly River Run is at Disney California Adventure - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Disney California Adventure page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.

Can I get wait time alerts for Grizzly River Run?

Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Grizzly River Run's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Grizzly River Run is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.

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