Wildwood Grove

Dollywood’s largest ever park expansion, Wildwood Grove, is now even bigger! Join Ned Oakley for the ride of your life in search of the Grove’s most storied and elusive inhabitant, Big Bear.

Climbing onto the back of one of the friendly bears riders glide through the beautiful backwoods, enjoying the scenery, accompanied by a joyful tune.

One of the most playful creatures inhabiting the Wildwood Grove's creekside, Dragonflier mimics the flight of a Smoky Mountain dragonfly as it speeds through the terrain in a twisting, unpredictable path.

Racing around and around to the sounds of a lively bluegrass tune, riders and their frogs dodge up and down as they try to catch the fireflies.

The Great Tree Swing, wound with vines and decorated with bright leaves, is a breathtaking thrill as riders fly high through the skies.

Near the Wildwood Tree, a secret play area named Hidden Hollow beckons families with a collection of kid-friendly activities for hours of play.

The Mad Mockingbird takes riders on a whimsical flight as they dip and soar in an aerial ballet.

The whimsical Treetop Tower whirls riders through the air in charming hand-carved acorns, which offer panoramic views of the beautiful Wildwood Tree

Encircled by a plaza rich with nature and plenty of spots for photo ops, The Wildwood Tree is bedecked with a collection of butterflies dancing colorfully in the breeze.