Thunderhead ®

Dollywood

Historical wait times (08-07-2026)

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Ride statistics

Current wait time Closed
Coordinates (OSM) 35.797, -83.531

Average wait time by year (all time)

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Year Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
2018 12 25
2019 12 27
2020 17 33
2021 16 34
2022 16 34
2023 18 37
2024 18 36
2025 21 42
2026 23 53

Average wait time by month (all time)

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Month Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Jan 23 42
Mar 24 44
Apr 19 39
May 16 34
Jun 17 39
Jul 16 41
Aug 13 29
Sep 11 21
Oct 18 33
Nov 19 37
Dec 19 35

Average wait time by day (all time)

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Day Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Sun 14 30
Mon 17 34
Tue 20 44
Wed 18 36
Thu 16 33
Fri 16 33
Sat 20 42

Top 10 longest wait times (all time)

Average wait time by hour (all time)

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Hour Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
9 34 47
10 24 30
11 28 34
12 26 32
13 20 26
14 18 23
15 19 23
16 19 23
17 17 21
18 15 19
19 14 18
20 12 17
21 8 10
22 6 7

Average wait time by week of year (all time)

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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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