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Which Dollywood ride goes backwards?

FireChaser Express Located in Wilderness Pass, this coaster looks like a miniature red train and travels both forward and backward along the track. Thrill-factor: This is another one of Dollywood's coasters that would be considered just thrilling enough for beginner or intermediate thrill-seekers.



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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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Blazing Fury is located in Craftsman's Valley, is the oldest coaster ride in the park, and is a holdover from Silver Dollar City days, before the park became Dollywood.

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Here are 8 Dollywood rides that no longer exist and will make you feel nostalgic:
  • Thunder Road/White Lightnin' If you didn't know, Thunder Road/White Lightnin' was a moving seat ride. ...
  • Adventure Mountain. ...
  • Country Fair Falls. ...
  • Flooded Mine Ride. ...
  • Timber Tower. ...
  • Thunder Express. ...
  • River Battle. ...
  • Mountain Slidewinder.


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Although moderate in height and length by contemporary standards, Expedition Everest was the first ride for Disney to have its trains travel both forward and backward. This is accomplished through two sets of track switches, one before the rear segment and one after.

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Dollywood is closed for the off-season. With the way the calendar falls this year, that means our teams have 67 days to reset and ready the park for another great year of operation. Dollywood re-opens March 11 (March 10 for Season Passholders).

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One of the Dollywood roller coasters, the Wild Eagle, soars 21 stories high at 61 miles per hour. While millions of visitors a year visit Dollywood without incident, accidents have occurred at the popular amusement park. In the summer of 2019, several Dollywood guests suffered injuries when two trams collided.

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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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Yes, it can be done, but to have the most satisfying experience, it takes some strategic planning and prioritizing. Here's my guide and tips on making the best of Dollywood in a day: First, know that Dollywood is more than roller coasters.

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Visit on a Lighter Day Generally, you'll find Dollywood is most crowded in summer and fall. While going to Dollywood in the low season is ideal, visiting on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday during summer is the best way to dodge crowds and long lines.

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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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Do Kids Under The Age Of 4 Get A Free Pass? No, but children under the age of 4 always enjoy free admission to Dollywood without a pass.

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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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