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Grizzly River Run Wait Times
Grizzly River Run is not operating today.
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Grizzly River Run at Disney California Adventure, built on 13,421 measured readings.
Park hours today: 8am–6pm
Best time to ride Grizzly River Run
On a typical Thursday, Grizzly River Run runs about 6 min at rope drop, peaks near 34 min around 3 PM, and eases to 6 min by close. Across the week, Wednesday is the worst day (about 41 min at its midday peak) and Thursday the calmest (about 34 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 18 min, this is the #10 longest line of 24 tracked rides at Disney California Adventure (park average 21 min). The longest is Radiator Springs Racers at 57 min.
Typical Grizzly River Run wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 6 min | 34 min 3 PM | 6 min |
| Monday | 7 min | 36 min 3 PM | 5 min |
| Tuesday | 6 min | 34 min 3 PM | 6 min |
| Wednesday · busiest | 5 min | 41 min 5 PM | 18 min |
| Thursday | 6 min | 34 min 3 PM | 6 min |
| Friday | 7 min | 35 min 3 PM | 5 min |
| Saturday | 12 min | 36 min 3 PM | 6 min |
Grizzly River Run average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 25.2 min | 7,142 |
| July 2026 | 32.8 min | 11,116 |
| August 2026 | 29.9 min | 23,148 |
| September 2026 | 18.4 min | 12,326 |
Grizzly River Run wait time FAQ
▾When is Grizzly River Run shortest?
Grizzly River Run is shortest at rope drop (about 6 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 6 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 34 min around 3 PM.
▾Which day is Grizzly River Run busiest?
Wednesday runs the longest lines, peaking around 41 min midday, while Thursday is the calmest at about 34 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Grizzly River Run right now?
Grizzly River Run 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 1,652 hours that Disney California Adventure was open, Grizzly River Run was running 94.84% of the time, with 98 separate interruptions. That ranks #6 for availability out of 25 tracked rides at Disney California Adventure, where the typical ride runs 97.32% 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 13,421 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
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