Biking

The nearest place to go biking is Fort Worden State Park, but you can range as far afield as Fort Flagler, the lower Dungeness trails (no bikes are allowed on the spit itself), or across the water to Whidbey Island.

The Broken Spoke. This bike retail, repair, and rental shop in the heart of downtown promotes cycling at all levels. 630 Water St., Port Townsend, Washington, 98368. 360/379–1295; www.thebrokenspokept.blogspot.com.

P. T. Cyclery. Mountain bikes are available for rent here, and the shop repairs flats and can advise you on where to start your journey. 252 Tyler St., Port Townsend, Washington, 98368. 360/385–6470; www.ptcyclery.com.