Plan your day at Dollywood
A smart ride order from 28 days of wait patterns plus the live queues right now
How to do Dollywood in one day
Tackle the headline rides first, then catch each one at its quietest hour. Based on recent queue patterns.
- 1Dollywood Express Train Depotup to 60m
Ride early in the morning or late in the day to dodge the longest queues.
- 2FireChaser Express ®up to 51m
Ride around 14:00, when its queue is typically at its calmest.
- 3Smoky Mountain River Rampageup to 45m
Ride around 14:00, when its queue is typically at its calmest.
- 4Lightning Rod ®up to 41m
Ride around 21:00, when its queue is typically at its calmest.
- 5Thunderhead ®up to 39m
Ride around 21:00, when its queue is typically at its calmest.
- 6Mystery Mine ®up to 38m
Ride around 14:00, when its queue is typically at its calmest.
- 7Dragonflierup to 36m
Ride around 14:00, when its queue is typically at its calmest.
- 8Big Bear Mountainup to 35m
Ride around 20:00, when its queue is typically at its calmest.
- 9Lemon Twistup to 32m
Ride around 17:00, when its queue is typically at its calmest.
- 10Rockin' Roadwayup to 26m
Ride around 18:00, when its queue is typically at its calmest.