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Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain Wait Times
Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain is not operating today.
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain at Walt Disney World - Disney's Animal Kingdom, built on 14,439 measured readings.
Park hours today: 8am–7pm
Best time to ride Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain
On a typical Monday, Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain runs about 40 min at rope drop, peaks near 43 min around 11 AM, and eases to 11 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 49 min at its midday peak) and Wednesday the calmest (about 36 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 31 min, this is the #4 longest line of 10 tracked rides at Walt Disney World - Disney's Animal Kingdom (park average 27 min). The longest is Avatar Flight of Passage at 57 min.
Typical Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 30 min | 43 min 1 PM | 6 min |
| Monday | 40 min | 43 min 11 AM | 11 min |
| Tuesday | 28 min | 40 min 12 PM | 5 min |
| Wednesday | 26 min | 36 min 11 AM | 5 min |
| Thursday | 31 min | 40 min 11 AM | 8 min |
| Friday | 36 min | 48 min 12 PM | 8 min |
| Saturday · busiest | 36 min | 49 min 1 PM | 13 min |
Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 27.1 min | 4,703 |
| July 2026 | 29.3 min | 7,371 |
| August 2026 | 30.8 min | 9,764 |
Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain wait time FAQ
▾When is Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain shortest?
Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain is shortest at rope drop (about 40 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 11 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 43 min around 11 AM.
▾Which day is Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain busiest?
Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 49 min midday, while Wednesday is the calmest at about 36 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain right now?
Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain 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.
Across 958 hours that Walt Disney World - Disney's Animal Kingdom was open, Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain was running 89.85% of the time, with 81 separate interruptions. That ranks #2 for availability out of 10 tracked rides at Walt Disney World - Disney's Animal Kingdom, where the typical ride runs 98.59% 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 14,439 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
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