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Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail Wait Times
Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail is not operating today.
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail at Walt Disney World - Disney's Animal Kingdom, built on 9,323 measured readings.
Park hours today: 8am–6pm
Best time to ride Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail
On a typical Thursday, Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail runs about 5 min at rope drop, peaks near 5 min around 10 AM, and eases to 5 min by close. Across the week, Monday is the worst day (about 5 min at its midday peak) and Thursday the calmest (about 5 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 5 min, this is the #10 longest line of 10 tracked rides at Walt Disney World - Disney's Animal Kingdom (park average 22 min). The longest is Avatar Flight of Passage at 42 min.
Typical Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 5 min | 5 min 10 AM | 5 min |
| Monday · busiest | 5 min | 5 min 10 AM | 5 min |
| Tuesday | 5 min | 5 min 10 AM | 5 min |
| Wednesday | 5 min | 5 min 10 AM | 5 min |
| Thursday | 5 min | 5 min 10 AM | 5 min |
| Friday | 5 min | 5 min 10 AM | 5 min |
| Saturday | 5 min | 5 min 10 AM | 5 min |
Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4 min | 5,106 |
| July 2026 | 4.5 min | 7,529 |
| August 2026 | 4.3 min | 16,483 |
| September 2026 | 4.6 min | 9,323 |
Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail wait time FAQ
▾When is Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail shortest?
Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail is shortest at rope drop (about 5 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 5 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 5 min around 10 AM.
▾Which day is Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail busiest?
Monday runs the longest lines, peaking around 5 min midday, while Thursday is the calmest at about 5 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail right now?
Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail 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 1,292 hours that Walt Disney World - Disney's Animal Kingdom was open, Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail was running 95.62% of the time, with 57 separate interruptions. That ranks #5 for availability out of 11 tracked rides at Walt Disney World - Disney's Animal Kingdom, where the typical ride runs 98.96% of operating hours.
Measured 2026-05-23 to 2026-09-30 from ride status polled about every minute. Scheduled refurbishment is recorded separately and is not counted as an outage. How we measure
Based on 9,323 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
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