A MODERATE DAY
If you'd been here on a weekend like this,
you'd have felt the park, not the lines.
Jul 26, 2026 landed at a 5/10, the threshold where you start needing strategy. Crowds bounced between a 3 and a 7, settling around a 5 for most of the day.
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5
/10
Moderate
Moderate
AVG WAIT17m
PEAK115m
RIDES OPEN24/24
WEATHER85° Drizzle
The day, hour by hour.
3
12 PM
6
1 PM
7
2 PM
6
3 PM
5
4 PM
5
5 PM
5
6 PM
5
7 PM
7
8 PM
3
9 PM
4
10 PM
12 PM to 10 AM
Be at the gates before they open
Touring strategy starts here. Rapterra climbs steeply through the morning on moderate days.
11 AM to 1 PM
Eat before 11 or after 2
Quick-service queues stack between 11:30 and 1:30. Plan around them.
2 PM to 6 PM
Mid-afternoon dip is real but brief
The window around 2 PM is your friend. Use it on Rapterra or whatever you've been putting off.
8 PM to 10 PM
Closing rush is your friend
Lines drop sharply once the night winds down. Wait it out, then re-ride.
Every ride, by average wait.
Rapterra
peak 115m · 95% uptime
Reptilian
peak 65m · 99% uptime
Twisted Timbers
peak 45m · 79% uptime
Blue Ridge Tollway
peak 40m · 90% uptime
Flight of Fear
peak 60m · 88% uptime
Woodstock Express
peak 60m · 95% uptime
White Water Canyon
peak 50m · 95% uptime
Dominator
peak 60m · 95% uptime
Shenandoah Lumber Co.
peak 40m · 85% uptime
Tumbili
peak 50m · 98% uptime
Flying Eagles
peak 30m · 97% uptime
Dodgem
peak 35m · 99% uptime
Apple Zapple
peak 30m · 92% uptime
Boo Blasters on Boo Hill
peak 60m · 93% uptime
Pantherian
peak 30m · 95% uptime
Delirium
peak 20m · 99% uptime
Racer 75
peak 20m · 98% uptime
WindSeeker
peak 11m · 99% uptime
Drop Tower
peak 11m · 99% uptime
Bad Apple
peak 10m · 99% uptime
Grizzly
peak 20m · 99% uptime
Wave Swinger
peak 8m · 99% uptime
Carousel
peak 6m · 99% uptime
Backlot Stunt Coaster
peak 5m · 16% uptime
Americana
peak 0m · -- uptime
Great Pumpkin Coaster
peak 0m · -- uptime
Racer 75 - South
1 ride was closed all day
Racer 75 - South
Weather that day: 🌦️ Drizzle, high 85°F, low 65°F, rain for 9h.
FOR YOUR TRIP
This is the day,
but live, in your pocket.
Days like this are won and lost on timing. Ride Ready turns live waits into drop alerts, walk-on windows, and what-to-ride-next picks, free.
WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:15a Drop alert: Rapterra 115m to 30m
2:42p Walk-on window: Flying Eagles + Dodgem
3:55p Smart pick: pivot while a queue resets
7:15p Re-ride window opens late
5 drop alerts · 4 picks · 2 skip suggestions