Lightning Rod

Dollywood

Historical queue times (2026-02-04)

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Ride statistics

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Average queue time by year (🎄 Smoky Mountain Christmas, all time)

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Year Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
2018 29 55
2019 29 56
2020 23 49
2021 46 98
2022 34 68
2023 55 80
2024 24 42
2025 26 46
2026 39 75

Average queue time by month (🎄 Smoky Mountain Christmas, all time)

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Month Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
Jan 31 59
Nov 31 58
Dec 31 61

Average queue time by day (🎄 Smoky Mountain Christmas, all time)

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Day Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
Sun 33 64
Mon 32 60
Tue 31 59
Wed 24 47
Thu 19 40
Fri 29 56
Sat 42 79

Top 10 longest queues (🎄 Smoky Mountain Christmas, all time)

Day Queue time, mins
December 30, 2022 180
December 29, 2022 180
December 27, 2021 180
November 27, 2021 180
November 26, 2021 180
November 24, 2021 180
November 21, 2021 180
December 26, 2019 180
December 12, 2018 180
November 22, 2022 175

Average queue time by hour (🎄 Smoky Mountain Christmas, all time)

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Hour Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
11 38 49
12 45 53
13 47 56
14 41 49
15 40 47
16 38 44
17 36 44
18 30 39
19 23 29
20 18 23
21 24 30

Average queue time by week of year (🎄 Smoky Mountain Christmas, all time)

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