Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain: Best Time to Ride & Typical Waits
🦁 Disney's Animal Kingdom
Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain at Animal Kingdom averages about 19 minutes, with peaks near 100 minutes. The shortest waits are usually around 8 PM and 7 PM (about 6 minutes). Avoid 12 PM, when the line typically peaks near 30 minutes.
19 min
Average wait
100 min
Typical peak
91
Days measured
✅ Best time to ride Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain
8 PM (~6 min), 7 PM (~7 min), 9 PM (~7 min). The busiest time is around 12 PM, when the line runs near 30 minutes.
Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain wait times by hour
9 AM
13 min
10 AM
22 min
11 AM
29 min
12 PM
30 min
1 PM
27 min
2 PM
22 min
3 PM
20 min
4 PM
17 min
5 PM
15 min
6 PM
10 min
7 PM
7 min
8 PM
6 min
9 PM
7 min
Best day of the week
Typical wait by day, averaged across the measurement window.
Sunday
22 min
Monday
20 min
Tuesday
16 min
Wednesday
13 min
Thursday
15 min
Friday
22 min
Saturday
27 min
How waits change by month
Typical wait by month, where we have enough data to measure it.
August
21 min
September
20 min
October
20 min
November
14 min
These figures come from posted wait times collected every five minutes across 91 days, then averaged by hour, weekday, and month. They describe typical conditions, not a forecast for a specific date: park hours, weather, and refurbishments all move the real number. For a specific day, check the crowd calendar or today's live waits.
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