Lumberjack Lifts wait times
Lumberjack Lifts at Dollywood averages 7 minutes. It is shortest at 5pm and worst at 3pm. It has run 97% of the park's opening hours recently.
Lumberjack Lifts queue times, day by day
Lumberjack Lifts over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Lumberjack Lifts has averaged about 7 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 8 minutes, with the longest queues near 3pm, and the shortest near 5pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Lumberjack Lifts queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Lumberjack Lifts peaks at 11am with 4 minutes, and is at its shortest at 6pm with 0. Riding it at the right hour saves 4 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Lumberjack Lifts
Best time to ride
Lumberjack Lifts averages 0 minutes at 6pm against 4 at the 11am peak - 4 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 20 minutes.
Lumberjack Lifts by day of the week
Average wait by day
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon5m
- Tue7m
- Wed0m
- Thu7m
- Fri3m
- Sat11m
- Sun5m
Wednesday is the quietest day for Lumberjack Lifts, at 0 minutes against 11 on Saturday.
Does Lumberjack Lifts break down?
Uptime and closures
97% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
↑ improvingRunning 97% of the minutes Dollywood was open, across the last 14 recorded days.
Last 14 days uptime
- 81%
- 100%
- 96%
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- 89%
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Lumberjack Lifts ran 97% of Dollywood's opening hours across 14 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Friday 2 Oct.
Longest Lumberjack Lifts queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Saturday 26 Sept20m
- 2Saturday 19 Sept10m
- 3Tuesday 29 Sept10m
- 4Thursday 1 Oct10m
- 5Sunday 20 Sept5m
- 6Monday 21 Sept5m
- 7Tuesday 22 Sept5m
- 8Thursday 24 Sept5m
The worst queue recorded for Lumberjack Lifts was 20 minutes on Saturday 26 Sept.
Lumberjack Lifts through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Dollywood publishes for this ride, recorded every few minutes through the park's own opening hours. The hourly pattern is this ride's own last 28 days; the day-by-day rail is its last 14 days. Uptime is the share of the park's operating minutes the ride was running.
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About Lumberjack Lifts
Lumberjack Lifts is one of 32 rides tracked at Dollywood, 27th longest of 32 by usual wait. It queues about 7 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 13-minute park average.
Lumberjack Lifts has averaged about 7 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 3pm and quietest around 5pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 97% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Mondays and busiest on Saturdays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Lumberjack Lifts?
The live wait time for Lumberjack Lifts at Dollywood is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Lumberjack Lifts wait times.
Is Lumberjack Lifts open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Lumberjack Lifts is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Dollywood's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Lumberjack Lifts has been open around 97% of Dollywood's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Dollywood.
What's the best time of day to ride Lumberjack Lifts?
Based on historical wait time data, Lumberjack Lifts is typically quietest around 5pm. 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 Lumberjack Lifts?
Lumberjack Lifts is usually quietest on Mondays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Monday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Lumberjack Lifts usually?
Over recent weeks, Lumberjack Lifts has averaged about 7 minutes, with lines usually longest around 3pm. 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 Lumberjack Lifts at Dollywood.
Is Lumberjack Lifts often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Lumberjack Lifts has been running about 97% of the time. We track Lumberjack Lifts'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 Lumberjack Lifts at Dollywood?
Lumberjack Lifts is at Dollywood - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Dollywood page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Lumberjack Lifts?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Lumberjack Lifts's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Lumberjack Lifts is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.