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← Dollywood🎢

Timber Canyon · Flat ride

Drop Line

Tall rotating drop tower providing a panoramic view before a fast freefall.

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Flat ride

Extreme thrill

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55"

min height

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Before you ride

Very high elevation and abrupt near-freefall descent.

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Expert tip

Look toward the mountains during the ascent; the scenery is best just before the drop.

⏱ Live wait times · Powered by ThemeParks.wiki

⏱ Typical wait by hour

✅ Best time to ride: around 2 PM (~5 min) · also good around 5 PM (~5 min)

Busiest around 12 PM (~8 min)

15m7.5m0m
12 PM · ~8 min
1 PM · not enough data
2 PM · ~5 min
3 PM · ~5 min
4 PM · ~5 min
5 PM · ~5 min
6 PM · ~5 min
12p3p6p
Typical standby wait by hour, weekends
12 PM8 minutes
2 PM5 minutes
3 PM5 minutes
4 PM5 minutes
5 PM5 minutes
6 PM5 minutes

Average standby wait from 5 days of live waits, in park time (ET). Real waits vary with crowds, weather and breakdowns.

Drop Line stats

Drop Line is a 230-foot flat ride at Dollywood that reaches 60 mph and drops 230 feet. It was built by Funtime, opened in 2017 and lasts about 2 minutes. Riders must be at least 55 inches tall. The best time to ride is usually around 2 PM or 5 PM, when waits are shortest.

Type
Flat ride
Manufacturer
Funtime
Model
Giant Drop
Opened
2017
Top speed
60 mph
Height
230 ft
Drop
230 ft
Inversions
0
Duration
1 min 55 sec
Height requirement
55 in

💡 Fun facts

  • Tall rotating tower with a drop sequence
  • The park lists a 55-inch minimum

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