Big Thunder Mountain Wait Times
Over the last 29 days, Big Thunder Mountain averaged 51.3 minutes, peaking at 120. That is the 2nd longest queue of 26 tracked rides in the park — 2.4× the park average of 21.6 minutes. Fridays have been quietest at 44.5 minutes on average, Saturdays busiest at 59.
Wait times by day of the week
Average standby wait from 29 days of ParkPortal's own recorded data.
Big Thunder Mountain FAQs
How long is the wait for Big Thunder Mountain?
Big Thunder Mountain has averaged 51.3 minutes over the last 29 days, with the longest recorded wait reaching 120 minutes. Check the live figure at the top of this page for the queue right now.
What is the best day to ride Big Thunder Mountain?
Friday has been the quietest day, averaging 44.5 minutes, while Saturday has been the busiest at 59 minutes. Riding first thing after Disneyland Park Paris opens beats any weekday choice.
Plan around Big Thunder Mountain
All Disneyland Park Paris waits
Every ride's current queue, updated through the day.
Crowd calendar
Which upcoming dates look busiest before you book.
Park guide
Hours, tickets, transport, and first-timer tips.
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