Smoky Mountain River Rampage wait times
Smoky Mountain River Rampage at Dollywood averages 18 minutes. It is shortest at 4pm and worst at 7pm. It has run 94% of the park's opening hours recently.
Smoky Mountain River Rampage queue times, day by day
Smoky Mountain River Rampage over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Smoky Mountain River Rampage has averaged about 18 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 24 minutes, with the longest queues near 7pm, and the shortest near 4pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Smoky Mountain River Rampage queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Smoky Mountain River Rampage peaks at 3pm with 25 minutes, and is at its shortest at 9am with 0. Riding it at the right hour saves 25 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Smoky Mountain River Rampage
Best time to ride
Smoky Mountain River Rampage averages 0 minutes at 9am against 25 at the 3pm peak - 25 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 120 minutes.
Smoky Mountain River Rampage by day of the week
Average wait by day
12 days with a recorded queue
- Mon15m
- Tue26m
- Wed6m
- Thu9m
- Fri9m
- Sat17m
- Sun33m
Wednesday is the quietest day for Smoky Mountain River Rampage, at 6 minutes against 33 on Sunday.
Does Smoky Mountain River Rampage break down?
Uptime and closures
94% of opening hours · 12 days recorded
Running 94% of the minutes Dollywood was open, across the last 12 recorded days.
Last 12 days uptime
- 100%
- 92%
- 91%
- 100%
- 100%
- 95%
- 97%
- 75%
- 100%
- 89%
- 96%
- 100%
Smoky Mountain River Rampage ran 94% of Dollywood's opening hours across 12 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Friday 11 Sept.
Longest Smoky Mountain River Rampage queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Sunday 6 Sept120m
- 2Saturday 5 Sept50m
- 3Monday 7 Sept50m
- 4Tuesday 8 Sept35m
- 5Friday 4 Sept25m
- 6Wednesday 9 Sept20m
- 7Saturday 29 Aug15m
- 8Sunday 30 Aug10m
The worst queue recorded for Smoky Mountain River Rampage was 120 minutes on Sunday 6 Sept.
Smoky Mountain River Rampage 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.
About Smoky Mountain River Rampage
Smoky Mountain River Rampage is one of 31 rides tracked at Dollywood, 3rd longest of 31 by usual wait. It queues about 18 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 11-minute park average.
Smoky Mountain River Rampage has averaged about 18 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 7pm and quietest around 4pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 94% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Thursdays and busiest on Sundays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Smoky Mountain River Rampage?
The live wait time for Smoky Mountain River Rampage at Dollywood is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Smoky Mountain River Rampage wait times.
Is Smoky Mountain River Rampage open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Smoky Mountain River Rampage is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Dollywood's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Smoky Mountain River Rampage has been open around 94% 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 Smoky Mountain River Rampage?
Based on historical wait time data, Smoky Mountain River Rampage is typically quietest around 4pm. 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 Smoky Mountain River Rampage?
Smoky Mountain River Rampage is usually quietest on Thursdays, and busiest on Sundays based on recent weeks - visit on a Thursday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Smoky Mountain River Rampage usually?
Over recent weeks, Smoky Mountain River Rampage has averaged about 18 minutes, with lines usually longest around 7pm. 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 Smoky Mountain River Rampage at Dollywood.
Is Smoky Mountain River Rampage often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Smoky Mountain River Rampage has been running about 94% of the time. We track Smoky Mountain River Rampage'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 Smoky Mountain River Rampage at Dollywood?
Smoky Mountain River Rampage 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 Smoky Mountain River Rampage?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Smoky Mountain River Rampage's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Smoky Mountain River Rampage is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.