Is the Drop Line at Dollywood scary?

Is the Drop Line at Dollywood scary? If the views from Drop Line aren't breathtaking enough, the 20+ story drop definitely is! The instant acceleration from 0 to 78MPH as you hurtle towards the ground and experience -3.2G's for nearly three seconds of free fall is sure to scare even the bravest person in your group.

Do any rides at Dollywood go upside down?

Wild Eagle The Wild Eagle was the first ride of its kind in the United States and is situated 21 stories above Dollywood, providing a true bird's eye view of the park. Enjoy this unique experience as you turn upside down three times and soar high above the Smoky Mountains!

Is Big Bear Mountain at Dollywood scary?

It has plenty of twists, turns and drops to provide a thrilling experience for riders. But if you're like me and not that much of a thrill seeker, there's no need to worry. The ride has a 39-inch height requirement and is meant to be approachable for the whole family.

Has anyone ever been injured on a ride at Dollywood?

One of the Dollywood roller coasters, the Wild Eagle, soars 21 stories high at 61 miles per hour. While millions of visitors a year visit Dollywood without incident, accidents have occurred at the popular amusement park. In the summer of 2019, several Dollywood guests suffered injuries when two trams collided.

How big is too big for Dollywood rides?

Dollywood's Accessibility Guide states that “certain attractions may not accommodate individuals approaching 270 lbs. and/or 6-ft. -4-in height.” We made every effort to account for this and to be as thorough as possible when testing out each of these attractions.

How intense is Lightning Rod at Dollywood?

This marvel, crafted by the ingenious Rocky Mountain Construction, propels thrill-seekers from zero to a heart-pounding 45 mph up its lift hill. Before you can catch your breath, it rockets to a mind-blowing speed of 73 mph! Themed after a sizzling 1950s hot rod, this $22 million beauty isn't just any coaster.

Is the wild eagle at Dollywood scary?

4. Wild Eagle. How scary you find Wild Eagle largely depends on whether you're afraid of heights. If you're okay with soaring through the air like a bird of prey, you might not actually find this ride all that worrisome.

What is the scariest ride in Dollywood?

Is Dollywood flat or hilly?

Dollywood is a large theme park, but perhaps more importantly, a very hilly theme park. If you have even moderate mobility issues, you might be intimidated.

Why is Dollywood temporarily closed 2023?

Dollywood is closed for the off-season. With the way the calendar falls this year, that means our teams have 67 days to reset and ready the park for another great year of operation. Dollywood re-opens March 11 (March 10 for Season Passholders).

Is Dollywood worth it for adults?

Dollywood is truly for everyone and certainly, in some ways, adults will get more out of a visit to this exciting theme park than young children. But this theme park is just the start of what Pigeon Forge has to offer.

Where is the scariest roller coaster in the USA?

The two scariest roller coasters in the US are Kingda Ka at Six Flags Great Adventure and Top Thrill Dragster at Cedar Point.

How early should you get to Dollywood?

As for the rush through the gate, we often see crowds from around 10 a.m. until about noon. The secret is to arrive early so you can be in line before that rush. Or, wait until early afternoon so you can capitalize on playtime while a lot of folks are looking for lunch.

How do I prepare for Dollywood?