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Barney Oldfield's Redwood Rally Wait Times

Barney Oldfield's Redwood Rally is not operating today.

Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Barney Oldfield's Redwood Rally at California's Great America, built on 18,469 measured readings.

Currently closed · opens Saturday 10am · usually ~17 min at rope drop
Barney Oldfield's Redwood RallyClosed

Best time to ride Barney Oldfield's Redwood Rally

On a typical Monday, Barney Oldfield's Redwood Rally runs about 17 min at rope drop, peaks near 27 min around 7 PM, and eases to 21 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 38 min at its midday peak) and Thursday the calmest (about 23 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.

Averaging 24 min, this is the #9 longest line of 15 tracked rides at California's Great America (park average 85 min). The longest is Rip Roaring Rapids at 910 min.

Typical Barney Oldfield's Redwood Rally wait by day

DayRope DropMidday PeakLate Night
Sunday32 min51 min 6 PM34 min
Monday17 min27 min 7 PM21 min
Tuesday15 min25 min 9 PM25 min
Wednesday1 min26 min 5 PM17 min
Thursday15 min23 min 4 PM8 min
Friday15 min24 min 3 PM14 min
Saturday · busiest30 min38 min 5 PM32 min

Barney Oldfield's Redwood Rally average wait by month

17 to 24 min monthly range
MonthAvg WaitReadings
June 202616.5 min7,176
July 202620.6 min14,049
August 202624 min13,682

Barney Oldfield's Redwood Rally wait time FAQ

When is Barney Oldfield's Redwood Rally shortest?

Barney Oldfield's Redwood Rally is shortest at rope drop (about 17 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 21 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 27 min around 7 PM.

Which day is Barney Oldfield's Redwood Rally busiest?

Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 38 min midday, while Thursday is the calmest at about 23 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.

What is the wait for Barney Oldfield's Redwood Rally right now?

Barney Oldfield's Redwood Rally isn't reporting a live wait right now. The park may be closed. This page updates automatically when lines go live.

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Reliability, measured

How often this ride was actually running, not how long the line was.

99.86%
of operating hours available
3
separate outages recorded
1h
out of service

Across 730 hours that California's Great America was open, Barney Oldfield's Redwood Rally was running 99.86% of the time, with 3 separate interruptions. That ranks #53 for availability out of 54 tracked rides at California's Great America, where the typical ride runs 96.68% of operating hours.

Measured 2026-05-23 to 2026-08-15 from ride status polled about every minute. Scheduled refurbishment is recorded separately and is not counted as an outage. How we measure

Based on 18,469 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure

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