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Best Time to Ride Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain

See when Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain has the shortest and longest waits at Animal Kingdom — hour by hour, from real wait-time data.

roller coaster44" min heightLightning Lane~3 min ride

Average wait by hour

Hour-by-hour average posted wait while the ride is operating — the same live history ParkCharter schedules your day around.

8 AM
7m
9 AM
20m
10 AM
33m
11 AM
40m
12 PM
41m
1 PM
39m
2 PM
28m
3 PM
30m
4 PM
28m
5 PM
25m
6 PM
13m
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When to ride Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain

Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain averages its shortest waits around 8 AM (about 7 minutes) and its longest around 12 PM (about 41 minutes).

Shortest: 8 AM (~7m)Longest: 12 PM (~41m)Typical: ~28m

Based on 799 wait-time readings from the last 14 days (2026-07-122026-07-26, America/New_York). Refreshed daily. How we measure

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