When to queue
Go at 10pm.
- Typical wait at 10pm
- 5min
- At 12pm, its worst hour
- 22min
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The Great American Revolution wait times
- Typical wait
- 10min
- At its busiest
- 20min
- Shortest queue
- 8pm
- Running
- 77%
10minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
The Great American Revolution at Six Flags Magic Mountain averages 10 minutes. It is shortest at 8pm and worst at 2pm. It has run 77% of the park's opening hours recently.
The Great American Revolution queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what The Great American Revolution usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
The Great American Revolution over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
The Great American Revolution has averaged about 10 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 20 minutes, with the longest queues near 2pm, and the shortest near 8pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 10min
- Peak
- 20min
- Running
- 77%
- Busiest at
- 2pm
Last 10 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Thursday.
- Typical wait on a Thursday
- 7min
- On a Saturday
- 16min
Does The Great American Revolution break down?
Now and then.
It was running 77% of the time Six Flags Magic Mountain was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 14 minutes in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 77%
- Queue readings recorded
- 6,953
The record
60 minutes.
The longest queue The Great American Revolution has held, on Monday 12 October.
Every ride at Six Flags Magic Mountain →When is the The Great American Revolution queue shortest?
Usually at 10pm, about 5 minutes, against 22 at noon. Turning up at the right hour saves 17 minutes on a single ride.
The Great American Revolution queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
810a
1811a
2212p
161p
142p
143p
144p
145p
126p
147p
108p
79p
510p
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
10pm on a Thursday
The Great American Revolution averages 5 minutes at 10pm. The longest queue it has ever held is 60 minutes.
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Which day is quietest for The Great American Revolution?
Thursday, at 7 minutes on average, against 16 on Saturday.
The Great American Revolution by day of the week
10 days with a recorded queue
- Mon8m
- Thu7m
- Fri7m
- Sat16m
- Sun7m
Does The Great American Revolution break down?
It ran 80% of Six Flags Magic Mountain's opening hours across 10 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Wednesday 21 Oct.
Uptime and closures
80% of opening hours · 10 days recorded
↑ improving80%
Average
Running 80% of the minutes Six Flags Magic Mountain was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
How long can the The Great American Revolution queue get?
The worst queue recorded for The Great American Revolution was 60 minutes on Monday 12 Oct.
Longest The Great American Revolution queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Monday 12 Oct60m
- 2Saturday 17 Oct45m
- 3Thursday 15 Oct40m
- 4Sunday 11 Oct30m
- 5Friday 9 Oct15m
- 6Friday 16 Oct15m
- 7Thursday 8 Oct10m
- 8Saturday 10 Oct5m
Which months are busiest for The Great American Revolution?
April runs longest at 35 minutes on average, and June is quietest at 14.
The Great American Revolution through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
33Mar
35Apr
23May
14Jun
24Jul
14Aug
18Sep
14Oct
About The Great American Revolution
The Great American Revolution is one of 37 rides tracked at Six Flags Magic Mountain, 12th longest of 37 by usual wait. It queues about 10 minutes on a typical day, about the same as the 9-minute park average.
The Great American Revolution has averaged about 10 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 2pm and quietest around 8pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 77% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Thursdays and busiest on Saturdays.
How we measure
- Readings
- The queue time Six Flags Magic Mountain 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 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 77% 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 8pm. 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 Thursdays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Thursday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for The Great American Revolution usually?
Over recent weeks, The Great American Revolution has averaged about 10 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 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 77% 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.
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