Owens Farm · Flat ride
Barnstormer
Giant swing that sends guests arcing high above Owens Farm.
10 min
live wait
Flat ride
High thrill
48"
min height
Before you ride
Repeated high swings and floating sensations.
Expert tip
Ride on the outside edge for the broadest views of the surrounding hills.
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⏱ Typical wait by hour
✅ Best time to ride: around 12 PM (~5 min) · also good around 3 PM (~5 min)
Busiest around 5 PM (~14 min)
| 12 PM | 5 minutes |
|---|---|
| 1 PM | 6 minutes |
| 3 PM | 5 minutes |
| 4 PM | 12 minutes |
| 5 PM | 14 minutes |
Average standby wait from 6 days of live waits, in park time (ET). Real waits vary with crowds, weather and breakdowns.
Barnstormer stats
Barnstormer is a 81-foot flat ride at Dollywood that reaches 45 mph and drops 80 feet. It was built by S&S Worldwide, opened in 2011 and lasts about 2 minutes. Riders must be at least 48 inches tall. The best time to ride is usually around 12 PM or 3 PM, when waits are shortest.
- Type
- Flat ride
- Manufacturer
- S&S Worldwide
- Model
- Screamin’ Swing
- Opened
- 2011
- Top speed
- 45 mph
- Height
- 81 ft
- Drop
- 80 ft
- Inversions
- 0
- Duration
- 1 min 45 sec
- Height requirement
- 48 in
💡 Fun facts
- Uses compressed air to power its giant swinging arms
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