Natural wonders surround Port Townsend. With the Strait of Juan de Fuca on one side and the Olympic National Park and Olympic National Forest on the other, opportunities for water sports, wildlife viewing, and nature treks are plentiful.
Biking
Enjoy the beauty of Port Townsend by riding a bicycle in city parks, along the shore, or in the parks and forests.
- P.T. Cyclery Bike Rentals
Rentals are available by the hour, the day, or the week, and bike locks and helmets are provided. - Hurricane Ridge Ride
A challenging 17-mile ride with spectacular Olympic Mountains views. - Annual Rhody Tour
Organized bicycle ride takes place every May as part of the annual Rhododendron Festival.
Hiking
Enjoy a relaxed stroll or a vigorous climb in the parks, on the beaches, or in the forests and mountains.
- Day Hikes in Olympic National Park
Information about frontcountry trails, regulations, and accessibility. - Trails in Olympic National Forest
Trails conditions, regulations, and descriptions.
