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Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain Wait Times & Best Time to Ride
A high-speed coaster that races up and around a snow-capped mountain, then sends you backward to escape the Yeti. The park's biggest roller coaster and a thrilling icon.
Right now
Park closed
Typical wait
24 min
Peak seen
50 min
Quietest hour
8 AM
Quick facts
- Land
- Asia
- Height
- 44 in (112 cm)
- Lightning Lane
- Yes
- Opened
- 2006
- Ride time
- About 3 minutes
- Thrill
- Big thrill
Best time to ride Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain
Typical standby wait by hour. The quietest hour is marked in gold (8 AM); the wait usually peaks around 12 PM.
8
8AM
18
9AM
28
10AM
34
11AM
36
12PM
30
1PM
29
2PM
20
3PM
16
4PM
15
5PM
9
6PM
Pro tip: ride Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain in the first hour after rope drop or in the last hour before Animal Kingdom closes. If you would rather not wait at all, Lightning Lane lets you skip the standby line.
Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain FAQ
- What is the best time to ride Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain?
- At Animal Kingdom, Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain typically has its shortest waits around 8 AM and its longest around 12 PM. Riding right at rope drop is your best bet.
- How long is the wait for Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain?
- The standby wait for Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain runs about 24 minutes on a typical day and climbs near 50 minutes at its busiest.
- Is there a height requirement for Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain?
- Yes. Riders must be at least 44 in (112 cm) tall to ride Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain.
- Does Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain have Lightning Lane?
- Yes. Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain offers Lightning Lane, so you can pay to skip the standby line if you would rather not wait.
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