Camp Snoopy · Roller coaster
Wilderness Run
Small children’s steel roller coaster with short hills and quick curves.
Roller coaster
Mild thrill
36"
min height
Before you ride
Gentle coaster drops.
Expert tip (Nov 2026)
This is a good first coaster for children who want something more than a circular kiddie ride.
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⏱ Typical wait by hour
✅ Best time to ride: around 11 AM (~4 min) · also good around 2 PM (~5 min)
Busiest around 12 PM (~5 min)
| 11 AM | 4 minutes |
|---|---|
| 12 PM | 5 minutes |
| 1 PM | 5 minutes |
| 2 PM | 5 minutes |
| 3 PM | 5 minutes |
| 4 PM | 5 minutes |
| 5 PM | 5 minutes |
Average standby wait from 4 days of live waits, in park time (ET). Real waits vary with crowds, weather and breakdowns.
Wilderness Run stats
Wilderness Run is a 14-foot roller coaster at Carowinds that drops 10 feet. It was built by E&F Miler Industries, opened in 1998 and lasts about 60 seconds. Riders must be at least 36 inches tall. The best time to ride is usually around 11 AM or 2 PM, when waits are shortest.
- Type
- Roller coaster
- Manufacturer
- E&F Miler Industries
- Model
- Junior Coaster
- Opened
- 1998
- Track length
- 250 ft
- Top speed
- 15 mph
- Height
- 14 ft
- Drop
- 10 ft
- Inversions
- 0
- Duration
- 1 min
- Height requirement
- 36 in
💡 Fun facts
- Previously named Taxi Jam
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