Ride of Steel

Six Flags Darien Lake

Historical queue times (2026-08-18)

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Ride statistics

Current queue time Open
Minimum rider height 1.37m
Coordinates (OSM) 42.9289, -78.3887

Average queue time by year (all time)

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

Average queue time by month (all time)

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Month Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
May 37 47
Jun 28 34
Jul 24 29
Aug 22 25
Sep 21 24
Oct 31 33

Average queue time by day (all time)

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Day Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
Sun 23 27
Mon 29 34
Tue 21 23
Wed 22 25
Thu 18 20
Fri 26 33
Sat 31 37

Top 10 longest queues (all time)

Average queue time by hour (all time)

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Hour Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
11 34 34
12 29 30
13 29 30
14 28 29
15 28 29
16 27 29
17 27 27
18 27 28
19 26 28
20 25 26
21 36 37

Average queue time by week of year (all time)

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Average queue time by event (all time)

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Event Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
🎖️ Military Appreciation Days Sale 75 75
🔴 Buyout 39 60
🎵 Music Festivals 51 51
🎬 Opening Day 37 40
🤡 Kids Boo Fest 33 34
🍴 Brews & Bites Festival 30 33
🚨 Laser Show 27 33
👻 Fright Fest 28 32
🍺 Oktoberfest 24 29
⭐ Star Spangled Nights 15 15
🎆 July 4th 10 10

Average daily queue time histogram (all time)

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Maximum daily queue time histogram (all time)

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Availability during park operating hours (last 7 days)

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