Ride of Steel

Six Flags Darien Lake

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Historical wait times (07-29-2026)

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Ride statistics

Current wait time Closed
Minimum rider height 1.37m
Coordinates (OSM) 42.9289, -78.3887

Average wait time by year (all time)

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Year Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
2022 21 27
2023 23 28
2024 26 28
2025 34 38
2026 26 36

Average wait time by month (all time)

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Month Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
May 37 47
Jun 28 34
Jul 23 28
Aug 24 26
Sep 21 24
Oct 31 33

Average wait time by day (all time)

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Day Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Sun 23 28
Mon 30 36
Tue 17 18
Wed 21 23
Thu 18 20
Fri 26 34
Sat 31 37

Top 10 longest wait times (all time)

Day Wait time, mins
June 03, 2022 150
June 05, 2026 120
May 29, 2026 120
October 19, 2024 120
May 30, 2025 105
July 28, 2026 90
July 27, 2026 90
June 13, 2026 90
May 30, 2026 90
August 05, 2023 90

Average wait time by hour (all time)

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Hour Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
11 34 34
12 30 30
13 30 31
14 28 30
15 28 29
16 27 29
17 27 28
18 27 28
19 26 28
20 26 26
21 36 37

Average wait time by week of year (all time)

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Average wait time by event (all time)

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Event Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
🎖️ Military Appreciation Days Sale 75 75
🔴 Buyout 39 60
🎵 Music Festivals 51 51
🎬 Opening Day 37 40
🤡 Kids Boo Fest 33 34
🚨 Laser Show 28 34
🍴 Brews & Bites Festival 30 33
👻 Fright Fest 28 32
🍺 Oktoberfest 24 27
⭐ Star Spangled Nights 15 15
🎆 July 4th 10 10

Average daily wait time histogram (all time)

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Maximum daily wait time histogram (all time)

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Availability during park operating hours (last 7 days)

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