Silver Dollar City

Up The Ladder wait times

Typical wait: 15min
At its busiest: 18min
Shortest queue: 10am
Running: 94%

5,971 recorded readings

Up The Ladder at Silver Dollar City averages 15 minutes. It is shortest at 10am and worst at 2pm. It has run 94% of the park's opening hours recently.

Up The Ladder queue times, day by day

Every reading through the day, against what Up The Ladder usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.

Up The Ladder over recent weeks

Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings

Up The Ladder has averaged about 15 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 18 minutes, with the longest queues near 2pm, and the shortest near 10am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.

Typical: 15min
Peak: 18min
Running: 94%
Busiest at: 2pm

Last 11 days, tap one

When to queue

Go at 9pm.

Typical wait at 9pm: 0min
At 12pm, its worst hour: 10min

Which day

Pick a Wednesday.

Typical wait on a Wednesday: 5min
On a Saturday: 20min

Does Up The Ladder break down?

Rarely.

It was running 94% of the time Silver Dollar City was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 4 minutes in every opening hour.

Running, share of opening hours: 94%
Queue readings recorded: 5,971

The record

45 minutes.

The longest queue Up The Ladder has held, on Friday 16 October.

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When is the Up The Ladder queue shortest?

Usually at 9pm, about 0 minutes, against 10 at noon. Turning up at the right hour saves 10 minutes on a single ride.

Up The Ladder queue times by hour

Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes

29a

410a

911a

1012p

91p

92p

73p

84p

95p

96p

97p

88p

09p

Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up

Best time to ride Up The Ladder

9pm on a Wednesday

Up The Ladder averages 0 minutes at 9pm. The longest queue it has ever held is 45 minutes.

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Which day is quietest for Up The Ladder?

Wednesday, at 5 minutes on average, against 20 on Saturday.

Up The Ladder by day of the week

11 days with a recorded queue

Mon9m
Wed5m
Thu14m
Fri18m
Sat20m
Sun16m

Does Up The Ladder break down?

It ran 94% of Silver Dollar City's opening hours across 11 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Wednesday 21 Oct.

Uptime and closures

94% of opening hours · 11 days recorded

↓ declining

94%

Good

Running 94% of the minutes Silver Dollar City was open.

Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.

How long can the Up The Ladder queue get?

The worst queue recorded for Up The Ladder was 45 minutes on Friday 16 Oct.

Longest Up The Ladder queues on record

Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date

Which months are busiest for Up The Ladder?

July runs longest at 14 minutes on average, and April is quietest at 8.

Up The Ladder through the year

All-time average by month · minutes

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8Apr

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About Up The Ladder

Up The Ladder is one of 28 rides tracked at Silver Dollar City, 23rd longest of 28 by usual wait. It queues about 15 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 21-minute park average.

Up The Ladder has averaged about 15 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 2pm and quietest around 10am. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 94% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Wednesdays and busiest on Saturdays.

How we measure

Readings: The queue time Silver Dollar City publishes for this ride, read every few minutes while the park is open.
By hour: This ride's own last 90 days, within opening hours.
Day by day: Its last 14 days.
Running: The share of the park's open minutes the ride was running.

Frequently asked

What's the current wait time for Up The Ladder?

The live wait time for Up The Ladder at Silver Dollar City is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Up The Ladder wait times.

Is Up The Ladder open right now?

The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Up The Ladder is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Silver Dollar City's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Up The Ladder has been open around 94% of Silver Dollar City's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Silver Dollar City.

What's the best time of day to ride Up The Ladder?

Based on historical wait time data, Up The Ladder is typically quietest around 10am. 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 Up The Ladder?

Up The Ladder is usually quietest on Wednesdays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Wednesday for shorter waits.

How long is the line for Up The Ladder usually?

Over recent weeks, Up The Ladder has averaged about 15 minutes, with lines usually longest around 2pm. 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 Up The Ladder at Silver Dollar City.

Is Up The Ladder often closed or broken down?

Over the last two weeks, Up The Ladder has been running about 94% of the time. We track Up The Ladder'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 Up The Ladder at Silver Dollar City?

Up The Ladder is at Silver Dollar City - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Silver Dollar City page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.

Can I get wait time alerts for Up The Ladder?

Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Up The Ladder's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Up The Ladder is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.

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