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$23.40 for 2 Tickets to Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster – Save $12.60 on Longest Downhill Ride Deal

867 Wears Valley Road, Pigeon Forge

Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster

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Highlights

Experience the Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster—the longest rider‑controlled downhill ride in the U.S. Enjoy 7‑8 minutes of thrilling twists, forest views, and unforgettable fun with great savings.

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Highlights

  • Experience the longest downhill alpine coaster ride in the U.S., providing 7-8 minutes of exhilarating, rider-controlled adventure.
  • Enjoy the freedom to control your own speed up to 30 mph, customizing the ride from a leisurely scenic journey to an adrenaline-pumping dash.
  • Take in breathtaking, panoramic views of the Smoky Mountains as the coaster winds through picturesque forests year-round.
  • Access one of Pigeon Forge's top-rated attractions, recognized for its exceptional thrills and unforgettable experiences by over 24,000 Groupon reviews.
  • A perfect gift for adventure enthusiasts, families, or anyone seeking a unique and exciting outdoor activity in the Smokies.

What To Expect

Prepare for an unforgettable adventure as guests embark on the Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster, home to the longest rider-controlled downhill ride in the United States. They will feel the rush of the wind and the thrill of speed as they descend through the scenic Smoky Mountain forests, navigating twists, turns, and bumps on a track that spans 7-8 minutes. With the ability to control their own speed up to 30 mph, each rider can tailor their experience, whether they prefer a gentle glide to soak in the surroundings or an exhilarating, high-speed dash.

What to expect media

This year-round attraction promises breathtaking mountain views in every season, transforming the scenery from lush greens to vibrant autumn hues or a serene winter wonderland. As riders enjoy the freedom of customizing their journey, they'll create lasting memories amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Smokies. The Alpine Coaster offers a unique blend of adventure, control, and scenic immersion, making it a must-do experience for families and thrill-seekers visiting Pigeon Forge.

Plan Your Visit

  • Operating Hours

    Mon-Thu 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM, Fri-Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM, Sun 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

  • Duration

    The ride lasts 7-8 minutes.

  • Meeting Point

    The Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster is located at 867 Wears Valley Road, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863, just over a mile off the Parkway at traffic light #3.

Important Tip — If you’re coming from the Parkway in Pigeon Forge, turn onto Wears Valley Road (HWY 321) at traffic light #3 toward Cades Cove/Townsend. Look to your left—you’ll spot them easily.

How It Works

  1. Grab the Deal

    Buy your Groupon first!

  2. No reservation needed!

    Just show up whenever you’re ready.

  3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket

    Scan your Groupon upon arrival.

  4. Enjoy the Experience!

    Enjoy the experience!

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the height and age requirements to ride the Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster?

Riders must be at least 56 inches tall to ride alone. Children who are 38 inches tall can ride with a driver who is at least 56 inches tall and 16 years old. The maximum height to ride is 84 inches (7 feet).

Is there a weight limit for the sleds?

Yes, each sled has a maximum weight capacity of 375 lbs in dry conditions and 330 lbs in wet conditions, whether occupied by one or two riders.

Does the ride operate in inclement weather conditions like rain or snow?

The coaster is designed to run in both rain and snow, allowing for enjoyment in various seasons. However, for safety reasons, it will temporarily close during thunderstorms or periods of heavy rain.

How long is the Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster ride?

Guests can enjoy an extended ride experience lasting approximately 7-8 minutes from start to finish.

What kind of views can riders expect during the experience?

The ride offers breathtaking, unforgettable scenic views of the Smoky Mountains as it winds through the beautiful forests, providing a unique perspective of the natural landscape.

Fine Print

Promotional value expires 120 days after purchase. Amount paid never expires.
  • 3-day hassle-free refund guarantee - Free cancellation for up to 3 days after purchase for unredeemed vouchers.
  • Limit 12 per person.
  • May be repurchased every 365 days.
  • Voucher can be used for 1 person twice or 2 people once.
  • Subject to weather.
  • Age restrictions: Adult admissions: Ages 13+. Children admissions: ages 7-12.
  • Height & Weight: Maximum height: 7ft. Maximum combined weight: 375 lbs (dry), 330 lbs (wet).
  • Ride Requirements:
    • All riders need a ticket.
    • Must be 56" tall to ride alone, or 38" if with a 16+ year old driver who is 56"+ tall.
  • Valid only for purchased option.
  • Not valid with other offers.
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