Dollywood
Lightning Rod
4 ft minimum to ride. Check the park's posted sign before joining the queue.
Thrill rating
5
Biggest
out of 5
One fact
The world's fastest wooden coaster when it opened, reaching 73 mph via a launch. An RMC design with genuine ejector airtime on every hill.
How we rated this
73 mph launched wooden coaster. The launch on a woodie is disorienting in the best way. A proper 5.
Our rating, our opinion.
Thrill ratings are editorial: first-hand opinions, not a promise of what you will feel. Every coaster is different on every row and on every day. Always check the park's posted height and health requirements before riding, and follow the ride operator's instructions. Thrill Trail is not affiliated with any park or ride manufacturer.