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Does Tennessee Tornado at Dollywood go upside down?

Watch out as you peak the hill; the storm starts out small by dipping you down into a twist to the right, and then boom! You're sucked down into blackness only to be shot up in the air in an upside down loop!



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Wild Eagle The Wild Eagle was the first ride of its kind in the United States and is situated 21 stories above Dollywood, providing a true bird's eye view of the park. Enjoy this unique experience as you turn upside down three times and soar high above the Smoky Mountains!

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I'm a coaster veteran so scary criteria may be biased, but here is my list.
  • Lightning Rod. Hands down the most thrilling, absolutely terrifying on an overcast night with no moon or starlight. ...
  • Mystery Mine. The 90-degree lift is enough to un-glue most riders. ...
  • Wild Eagle. ...
  • Blazing Fury. ...
  • Tennessee Tornado. ...
  • Thunderhead.


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Weapons and alcoholic beverages are not permitted on Dollywood Property.

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Dollywood is truly for everyone and certainly, in some ways, adults will get more out of a visit to this exciting theme park than young children. But this theme park is just the start of what Pigeon Forge has to offer.

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That's because Dollywood is closed from early January to mid-March to get ready for a new season. Dollywood is also closed on some random days in 2023 and certain holidays.

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You initially brace, but no need to. Tennessee Tornado is smooth as glass, and even this element doesn't have a smack to it. We go through another sort of curved hill, pop up, and glide right into the brake run. Wait.

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Dollywood is a large theme park, but perhaps more importantly, a very hilly theme park. If you have even moderate mobility issues, you might be intimidated.

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However, a celebrity who visited Dollywood allegedly came away with long-term injuries. Noelle Foley, the daughter of WWE and wrestling legend Mick Foley, said she suffered a concussion and neck injury while riding the Mystery Mine attraction in the theme park.

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It has plenty of twists, turns and drops to provide a thrilling experience for riders. But if you're like me and not that much of a thrill seeker, there's no need to worry. The ride has a 39-inch height requirement and is meant to be approachable for the whole family.

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Each guest may bring in one unopened bottle of water, which can be refilled at stations throughout the park. Free cups of ice water are also available. One more thing worth noting: Dollywood does not serve alcohol inside the park.

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At the end of Dollywood's Harvest Festival presented by Humana on October 30, Lightning Rod will close for the winter as it's existing launch system is replaced with a high-speed chain lift, park officials said in a video posted to the park's social media. The ride will reopen Spring 2024.

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