Steel Force wait times
Steel Force at Dorney Park averages 14 minutes. It is shortest at 3pm and worst at 11pm. It has run 96% of the park's opening hours recently.
Steel Force queue times, day by day
Steel Force over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Steel Force has averaged about 14 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 29 minutes, with the longest queues near 11pm, and the shortest near 3pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Steel Force queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Steel Force peaks at 7pm with 34 minutes, and is at its shortest at 10am with 0. Riding it at the right hour saves 34 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Steel Force
Best time to ride
Steel Force averages 0 minutes at 10am against 34 at the 7pm peak - 34 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 30 minutes.
Steel Force by day of the week
Average wait by day
6 days with a recorded queue
- Fri9m
- Sat8m
- Sun0m
Sunday is the quietest day for Steel Force, at 0 minutes against 9 on Friday.
Does Steel Force break down?
Uptime and closures
50% of opening hours · 6 days recorded
↓ decliningRunning 50% of the minutes Dorney Park was open, across the last 6 recorded days.
Last 6 days uptime
- 88%
- 98%
- 99%
- 97%
- 0%
- 0%
Steel Force ran 50% of Dorney Park's opening hours across 6 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Thursday 1 Oct.
Longest Steel Force queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Saturday 19 Sept30m
- 2Friday 25 Sept15m
- 3Friday 18 Sept10m
The worst queue recorded for Steel Force was 30 minutes on Saturday 19 Sept.
Steel Force through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Dorney Park 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 Steel Force
Steel Force is one of 13 rides tracked at Dorney Park, 9th longest of 13 by usual wait. It queues about 14 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 20-minute park average.
Steel Force has averaged about 14 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 11pm and quietest around 3pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 96% of the park's operating hours.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Steel Force?
The live wait time for Steel Force at Dorney Park is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Steel Force wait times.
Is Steel Force open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Steel Force is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Dorney Park's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Steel Force has been open around 96% of Dorney Park's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Dorney Park.
What's the best time of day to ride Steel Force?
Based on historical wait time data, Steel Force is typically quietest around 3pm. 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.
How long is the line for Steel Force usually?
Over recent weeks, Steel Force has averaged about 14 minutes, with lines usually longest around 11pm. 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 Steel Force at Dorney Park.
Is Steel Force often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Steel Force has been running about 96% of the time. We track Steel Force'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 Steel Force at Dorney Park?
Steel Force is at Dorney Park - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Dorney Park page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Steel Force?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Steel Force's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Steel Force is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.