Lightning Rod ®

Dollywood

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Historical queue times (2026-08-21)

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Average queue time by year (😎 Smoky Mountain Summer Celebration, all time)

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Year Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
2018 30 64
2019 31 68
2020 44 77
2021 60 123
2022 42 87
2023 46 100
2024 18 40
2025 24 51
2026 26 55

Average queue time by month (😎 Smoky Mountain Summer Celebration, all time)

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Month Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
Jun 34 74
Jul 36 74
Aug 30 58

Average queue time by day (😎 Smoky Mountain Summer Celebration, all time)

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Day Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
Sun 26 57
Mon 38 84
Tue 40 83
Wed 38 77
Thu 34 73
Fri 34 66
Sat 36 70

Top 10 longest queues (😎 Smoky Mountain Summer Celebration, all time)

Day Queue time, mins
June 28, 2023 180
June 24, 2023 180
June 23, 2023 180
June 17, 2023 180
July 19, 2022 180
June 20, 2022 180
July 28, 2021 180
July 21, 2021 180
July 19, 2021 180
July 21, 2019 180

Average queue time by hour (😎 Smoky Mountain Summer Celebration, all time)

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Hour Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
10 40 51
11 53 63
12 51 60
13 42 52
14 37 45
15 35 42
16 33 40
17 29 37
18 25 31
19 22 28
20 20 25
21 18 21

Average queue time by week of year (😎 Smoky Mountain Summer Celebration, all time)

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