Calico Mine Ride wait times
Calico Mine Ride at Knotts Berry Farm averages 14 minutes. It is shortest at 5pm and worst at 6pm. It has run 99% of the park's opening hours recently.
Calico Mine Ride queue times, day by day
Calico Mine Ride over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Calico Mine Ride has averaged about 14 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 11 minutes, with the longest queues near 6pm, and the shortest near 5pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Calico Mine Ride queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Calico Mine Ride peaks at 5pm with 30 minutes, and is at its shortest at 9am with 0. Riding it at the right hour saves 30 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Calico Mine Ride
Best time to ride
Calico Mine Ride averages 0 minutes at 9am against 30 at the 5pm peak - 30 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 30 minutes.
Calico Mine Ride by day of the week
Average wait by day
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon8m
- Tue0m
- Wed0m
- Thu6m
- Fri9m
- Sat20m
- Sun20m
Tuesday is the quietest day for Calico Mine Ride, at 0 minutes against 20 on Saturday.
Does Calico Mine Ride break down?
Uptime and closures
99% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
Running 99% of the minutes Knotts Berry Farm was open, across the last 14 recorded days.
Last 14 days uptime
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Calico Mine Ride ran 99% of Knotts Berry Farm's opening hours across 14 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Thursday 1 Oct.
Longest Calico Mine Ride queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Friday 18 Sept30m
- 2Saturday 19 Sept30m
- 3Sunday 20 Sept30m
- 4Thursday 17 Sept15m
- 5Saturday 26 Sept15m
- 6Sunday 27 Sept15m
- 7Monday 28 Sept15m
- 8Friday 25 Sept5m
The worst queue recorded for Calico Mine Ride was 30 minutes on Friday 18 Sept.
Calico Mine Ride through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Knotts Berry Farm 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 Calico Mine Ride
Calico Mine Ride is one of 17 rides tracked at Knotts Berry Farm, 13th longest of 17 by usual wait. It queues about 14 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 19-minute park average.
Calico Mine Ride has averaged about 14 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 6pm and quietest around 5pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 99% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Fridays and busiest on Saturdays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Calico Mine Ride?
The live wait time for Calico Mine Ride at Knotts Berry Farm is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Calico Mine Ride wait times.
Is Calico Mine Ride open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Calico Mine Ride is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Knotts Berry Farm's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Calico Mine Ride has been open around 99% of Knotts Berry Farm's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Knotts Berry Farm.
What's the best time of day to ride Calico Mine Ride?
Based on historical wait time data, Calico Mine Ride 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 Calico Mine Ride?
Calico Mine Ride is usually quietest on Fridays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Friday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Calico Mine Ride usually?
Over recent weeks, Calico Mine Ride has averaged about 14 minutes, with lines usually longest around 6pm. 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 Calico Mine Ride at Knotts Berry Farm.
Is Calico Mine Ride often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Calico Mine Ride has been running about 99% of the time. We track Calico Mine Ride'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 Calico Mine Ride at Knotts Berry Farm?
Calico Mine Ride is at Knotts Berry Farm - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Knotts Berry Farm page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Calico Mine Ride?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Calico Mine Ride's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Calico Mine Ride is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.