The Thrilling Tennessee Tornado at Dollywood
Experience the exhilarating Tennessee Tornado roller coaster at Dollywood, where thrilling rides meet breathtaking Smoky Mountain views.
Experience the adrenaline rush of the Tennessee Tornado, a thrilling roller coaster nestled in the heart of Dollywood. This exhilarating ride weaves through the beautiful Smoky Mountains, offering breathtaking views and unforgettable thrills for visitors of all ages.
A brief summary to Tennessee Tornado
- 2700 Dollywood Parks Blvd, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, 37863, US
- +1800-365-5996
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid long lines, especially on weekends and holidays.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure a comfortable day at the park.
- Consider purchasing a fast pass to skip the regular lines during peak times.
- Don’t miss the chance to capture photos of the stunning views from the top of the ride.
- Wear secure footwear to ensure comfort and safety while riding.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already inside Dollywood, head towards the central plaza area. From there, locate the entrance to the 'Adventure Way' pathway. Keep walking straight until you see the sign for Tennessee Tornado, which will be on your right after the 'Blazing Fury' ride. The ride is located at 2700 Dollywood Parks Blvd, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863.
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Tram
In Dollywood, if you are further away or need a break from walking, you can use the Dollywood tram service. Look for the tram station near the entrance of the park. Board the tram heading towards the 'Adventure Area'. It will drop you off close to Tennessee Tornado. Once you get off, follow the path signs directing you to the ride.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Wings of America Theater
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Lumberjack Lifts
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Barnstormer
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Black Bear Trail
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Smoky Mountain River Rampage
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Rockin' Roadway
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The Amazing Flying Elephants
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Piggy Parade
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Dollywood's Splash Country
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Hidden Hollow
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Pigeon Forge Mass Transit Center
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Bear Mountain Fire Tower
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PigeonForge.com
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Old Forge Distillery
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Twisted Vessel Gallery
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Unmissable attractions to see
FireChaser Express
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Wild Eagle
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Daredevil Falls
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Mystery Mine
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Dollywood
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Treetop Tower
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Wildwood grove
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Thunderhead
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Dolly's Tennessee Mountain Home
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Dollywood Express
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Lightning Rod
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Big Bear Mountain
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Bear Cove Falls
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Rocky Top Mountain Coaster
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Little Creek Falls
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Essential places to dine
Pork Rinds
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Granny Ogle's Ham 'n' Beans
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Till & Harvest Food Hall
0.4 km
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Lumber Jack's Pizza
0.4 km
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Miss Lillian's Smoke House
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Miss Lillian’s BBQ Corner
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Aunt Granny's Restaurant
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Dogs N Taters
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Market Square Big Skillet
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The Front Porch Cafe
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Red's Drive-In
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Pizza at The Cove
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Private Dinner Chef
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Campsite Grill
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Hickory House BBQ
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Hillside General Store
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The Mine Shaft
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The Southern Pantry
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Dolly's Closet
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Dollywood Emporium
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The Finishing Touch
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Pigeon Forge Traders Gift Shop
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The Old Mill & General Store
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Treasures
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Acoustic Lobby
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The Casual Pint
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Ole Smokey Moonshine
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TGI Fridays
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Tennessee Stud Cider - Pigeon Forge
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Smoky Mountain Brewery
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Bluffs Grill and Tap
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The H.U.T.
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