Discover Port Gamble on two wheels with Kona Dew HD Electric Bike Rentals from Olympic Outdoor Center. Experience scenic vistas, historic sites, and coastal beauty with ease and fun. Read on to learn why this adventure makes for a memorable day out.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable for casual riders and beginners
Wildlife
History
Port Gamble was founded in the 1850s as a mill town and retains much of its historical architecture and charm.
Conservation
The area emphasizes sustainable tourism, encouraging riders to stick to trails and respect local habitats.
Olympic Outdoor Center
Discover Port Gamble on two wheels with Kona Dew HD Electric Bike Rentals from Olympic Outdoor Center. Experience scenic vistas, historic sites, and coastal beauty with ease and fun. Read on to learn why this adventure makes for a memorable day out.
Olympic Outdoor Center is an outdoor recreation provider based in Port Gamble, Washington, offering kayak and bike rentals, guided tours, and equipment suited to a wide range of ages and skill levels. The center provides stable sit-on-top kayak rentals for exploring Hood Canal and Port Gamble Bay, premium lightweight touring sea kayaks for intermediate and advanced paddlers, and guided wildlife kayak tours in Liberty Bay that operate from May to September.
Nighttime bioluminescence kayak tours in Port Gamble Bay allow paddlers to witness glowing waters along nearly two miles of shoreline while enjoying sunsets over the Olympic Mountains. Bike offerings include electric bike tours and electric bike rentals that access up to 30 miles of nearby trails, and a selection of mountain bikes including the Kona Process 134 in 27.5" and 29" configurations and a Raleigh Scout 24" youth hardtail for family outings. Rentals and tours launch from the Olympic Outdoor Center storefront in Port Gamble, with quick access to Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park and nearby logging roads and singletrack trails around Poulsbo.
Equipment selection accommodates beginners, families, and more experienced adventurers seeking day trips, classes, or weekend camping paddling excursions. Guided options emphasize wildlife viewing—harbor seals, porpoises, and bald eagles are commonly observed—while rentals offer self-guided exploration. Reservations are recommended for specialty experiences such as bioluminescence tours and premium sea kayaks. Olympic Outdoor Center focuses on local waterways and trail access to deliver safe, memorable outdoor experiences in the Port Gamble area. Services suit families and solo adventurers.
Location
Port Gamble, WA
On Hood Canal and Port Gamble Bay.
Kayak Types
Sit-on-top & Touring
Stable rentals for all ages.
Wildlife
Seals & Bald Eagles
Spot harbor seals and bald eagles.
Trail Access
Up to 30 miles
E-bike and mountain bike trails nearby.
Book sit-on-top kayaks, premium sea kayaks, bioluminescence or wildlife tours, or reserve e-bikes and mountain bikes to secure preferred dates and equipment.
Check Battery Levels Regularly
Ensure your bike is fully charged before heading out for a longer ride to avoid unexpected stops.
Stay on Designated Trails
Use marked bike paths to protect local ecosystems and enjoy a safe riding experience.
Pace Yourself on Hilly Sections
Utilize the pedal assist to control effort when climbing hills instead of overexerting.
Dress for Changing Weather
Bring layers and rain gear, especially in spring and fall when weather can be unpredictable.
Helmet
Critical for safety and recommended for all riders.
Bike Lock
Useful for securing your bike during breaks or sightseeing stops.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your ride through scenic surroundings.
Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Bring layers or rain gear based on the season to stay comfortable.
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