the end (3/4 though) and if you are going backwards down the fall you will be wet! but this is part of it, and wearing a poncho just makes you look like a sissy. enjoy the experience. i personally like to hit this ride more to the end of the day so i don’t have to walk around in wet clothes. it would be a good idea to wear quick drying clothes and maybe even a swim suit for kids. there is also a bridge that you can go on and watch the loading and unloading of the ride and spray the people getting off with water guns. many times 