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The Great American Revolution wait times

Six Flags Magic Mountain6,197 recorded readings

The Great American Revolution at Six Flags Magic Mountain averages 16 minutes. It is shortest at 4am and worst at 6pm. It has run 78% of the park's opening hours recently.

The Great American Revolution queue times, day by day

The Great American Revolution over recent weeks

Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings

The Great American Revolution has averaged about 16 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 29 minutes, with the longest queues near 6pm, and the shortest near 4am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.

Typical16m
Peak29m
Uptime78%
Busiest at6pm
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The Great American Revolution queue times by hour

Average wait by hour

Across the last 28 days · minutes

610a
2111a
1712p
191p
182p
253p
204p
175p
176p
167p
98p
59p
510p

The Great American Revolution peaks at 3pm with 25 minutes, and is at its shortest at 9pm with 5. Riding it at the right hour saves 20 minutes on a single ride.

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

Best time to ride The Great American Revolution

Best time to ride

9pm on a Monday

The Great American Revolution averages 5 minutes at 9pm against 25 at the 3pm peak - 20 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 60 minutes.

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The Great American Revolution by day of the week

Average wait by day

8 days with a recorded queue

  1. Mon3m
  2. Fri6m
  3. Sat23m
  4. Sun16m

Monday is the quietest day for The Great American Revolution, at 3 minutes against 23 on Saturday.

Does The Great American Revolution break down?

Uptime and closures

69% of opening hours · 8 days recorded

↓ declining
69%
Poor

Running 69% of the minutes Six Flags Magic Mountain was open, across the last 8 recorded days.

Last 8 days uptime

  1. 65%
  2. 84%
  3. 89%
  4. 0%
  5. 82%
  6. 62%
  7. 73%
  8. 86%

The Great American Revolution ran 69% of Six Flags Magic Mountain's opening hours across 8 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Thursday 1 Oct.

Longest The Great American Revolution queues on record

Peaks in the last 14 days

Every one a real date · tap through to that day

  1. 1Sunday 27 Sept60m
  2. 2Saturday 26 Sept40m
  3. 3Saturday 19 Sept35m
  4. 4Sunday 20 Sept20m
  5. 5Friday 18 Sept10m
  6. 6Monday 28 Sept10m
  7. 7Friday 25 Sept5m

The worst queue recorded for The Great American Revolution was 60 minutes on Sunday 27 Sept.

The Great American Revolution through the year

All-time average by month

From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes

33Mar
35Apr
23May
14Jun
24Jul
14Aug
18Sep

Queue times are the figures Six Flags Magic Mountain 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 The Great American Revolution

The Great American Revolution is one of 36 rides tracked at Six Flags Magic Mountain, 10th longest of 36 by usual wait. It queues about 16 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 12-minute park average.

The Great American Revolution has averaged about 16 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 6pm and quietest around 4am. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 78% 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 The Great American Revolution?

The live wait time for The Great American Revolution at Six Flags Magic Mountain is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live The Great American Revolution wait times.

Is The Great American Revolution open right now?

The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether The Great American Revolution is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Six Flags Magic Mountain's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, The Great American Revolution has been open around 78% of Six Flags Magic Mountain's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Six Flags Magic Mountain.

What's the best time of day to ride The Great American Revolution?

Based on historical wait time data, The Great American Revolution is typically quietest around 4am. 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 The Great American Revolution?

The Great American Revolution 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 The Great American Revolution usually?

Over recent weeks, The Great American Revolution has averaged about 16 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 The Great American Revolution at Six Flags Magic Mountain.

Is The Great American Revolution often closed or broken down?

Over the last two weeks, The Great American Revolution has been running about 78% of the time. We track The Great American Revolution'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 The Great American Revolution at Six Flags Magic Mountain?

The Great American Revolution is at Six Flags Magic Mountain - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Six Flags Magic Mountain page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.

Can I get wait time alerts for The Great American Revolution?

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