How scary is the Big Thunder Mountain?


How scary is the Big Thunder Mountain? In terms of intensity, we put this coaster at about a 5 on a scary scale of 10—it has tight turns rather than big hills or drops, and no loops or upside-down parts.


Is Big Thunder Mountain a thrill ride?

Race through a haunted gold mine aboard a speeding train on this thrilling coaster-style ride.


How intense is Thunder Mountain Railroad?

In terms of intensity, we put this coaster at about a 5 on a scary scale of 10—it has tight turns rather than big hills or drops, and no loops or upside-down parts.


What is the most intense ride at Disney World?

Expedition Everest is the tallest attraction at Disney World, and its drop is the longest and most intense of the roller coasters.


Is Big Thunder Mountain Scarier Than seven dwarfs?

Both are essentially “kiddie coasters” with no big drops or anything particularly thrilling, so it's tough to say which one is tamer. 7 Dwarfs is tamer since it's a tad shorter and the slow part in the mine is really slow. And yes, for either ride, sitting in the front minimizes the intensity.


Is Big Thunder Mountain worth it?

One of the best Magic Kingdom rides! Big Thunder Mountain is one of the most underrated WDW rides! The wait can get kind of long on busy days but if you time it right, you won't wait more than 30-40 minutes. My whole family loves this roller coaster, we make sure to ride it every time we are in Magic Kingdom.


Can my 3 year old ride Big Thunder Mountain?

My son went on it when he was 3 and just about 40 and he really liked it. They aren't really strapped in but a bar comes down onto your lap. I think he'll be fine. It doesn't go up or down enough for anyone to feel like they are going to fall out.


Is Space Mountain too scary for a 5 year old?

If you think he's ready go for it. If he gets in & sees the ride vehicles & wants to back out, there's always an escape hatch for those space travelers that want to abort the mission. I've had parents tell me that they've taken their 5 year olds on SM & they loved it - others were terrified.


Is Thunder mountain fat friendly?

Big Thunder Mountain This popular ride is fun for plus size guests thanks to the bench seating and lap bar! However, due to that one lap bar, you'll want to ride this one alone if you're concerned about your fellow rider needing to be fully secure.


Is Big Thunder Mountain bumpy?

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is a fast roller coaster-type attraction designed for kids and adults. However, some parts of this attraction are bumpy and, in some instances, take place in the dark.