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Charlie Brown's River Raft Blast Wait Times

Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Charlie Brown's River Raft Blast at Carowinds, built on 13,647 measured readings.

Currently closed · opens tomorrow 10am · usually ~0 min at rope drop
Charlie Brown's River Raft BlastClosed

Best time to ride Charlie Brown's River Raft Blast

On a typical Monday, Charlie Brown's River Raft Blast runs about 0 min at rope drop, peaks near 8 min around 1 PM, and eases to 6 min by close. Across the week, Monday is the worst day (about 8 min at its midday peak) and Friday the calmest (about 4 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.

Averaging 4 min, this is the #31 longest line of 49 tracked rides at Carowinds (park average 7 min). The longest is Fury 325 at 24 min.

Typical Charlie Brown's River Raft Blast wait by day

DayRope DropMidday PeakLate Night
Sunday0 min5 min 8 PM5 min
Monday · busiest0 min8 min 1 PM6 min
Tuesday3 min6 min 6 PM3 min
Wednesday2 min4 min 6 PM2 min
Thursday3 min5 min 1 PM4 min
Friday0 min4 min 5 PM4 min
Saturday2 min6 min 9 PM6 min

Charlie Brown's River Raft Blast average wait by month

4 to 6 min monthly range
MonthAvg WaitReadings
June 20266.2 min6,968
July 20264.8 min13,752
August 20264.3 min4,999

Charlie Brown's River Raft Blast wait time FAQ

When is Charlie Brown's River Raft Blast shortest?

Charlie Brown's River Raft Blast is shortest at rope drop (about 0 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 6 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 8 min around 1 PM.

Which day is Charlie Brown's River Raft Blast busiest?

Monday runs the longest lines, peaking around 8 min midday, while Friday is the calmest at about 4 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.

What is the wait for Charlie Brown's River Raft Blast right now?

Charlie Brown's River Raft Blast 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.

97.19%
of operating hours available
37
separate outages recorded
24h
out of service

Across 844 hours that Carowinds was open, Charlie Brown's River Raft Blast was running 97.19% of the time, with 37 separate interruptions. That ranks #30 for availability out of 57 tracked rides at Carowinds, where the typical ride runs 97.08% 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 13,647 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure

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