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Matterhorn Bobsleds Wait Times — Best Time to Ride Without Lightning Lane

This page shows historical wait time patterns for Matterhorn Bobsleds at Disneyland, based on 226,935+ real readings collected over the past 12 months. Use these patterns to choose the best time to ride without buying Lightning Lane.

Average wait by time of day
8am12min9am10am11am12pm1pm2pm42min3pm4pm5pm6pm7pm8pm9pm10pm11pm
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Average wait by day of week
Sun33minMonTueWedThuFriSat39min
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Average wait by month
JanFebMarAprMayJul46minAugSep26minOctNovDec
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Key insight: The clearest pattern: Matterhorn Bobsleds is shortest right after park open (around 8am, averaging 12 minutes) and longest around 2pm (42 minutes). Day of week matters too: Sun averages 33 minutes while Sat averages 39 minutes — a 6-minute difference. Across months, Sep tends to be the quietest, with an average closer to 26 minutes.

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