PORT GAMBLE BIKE RENTAL FIELD GUIDE
Kona Cinder Cone: Hardtail Cross‑Country from Port Gamble’s Backwoods
Rent a Kona Cinder Cone in Port Gamble and ride straight from the shop into Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park’s trail network—this guide explains the bike’s specs, local trail types, and practical details.
Kona Cinder Cone: Hardtail Cross‑Country from Port Gamble’s Backwoods.
Built as an all‑rounder for off‑road and backwoods paths, the Kona Cinder Cone hardtail pairs a 100 mm air fork, an 11‑speed drivetrain and reliable disc brakes with the ability to run up to 2.8" tires; in Port Gamble you can link mild double‑track logging roads and steep, technical singletrack across a trail system that offers as much as 30 miles of riding in a day.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Kona Cinder Cone — a versatile hardtail
The Cinder Cone is a purposefully versatile hardtail: a 100 mm air fork for absorbing chatter, an 11‑speed drivetrain for varied terrain, disc brakes for control, and the ability to run plus‑style tires up to 2.8" for added traction on loose or rooty trails.
Ride from the shop onto the trail in minutes
Olympic Outdoor Center’s Port Gamble location sits at the edge of Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park so you can roll out of the store and be on trails within minutes, minimizing logistics and maximizing time on singletrack or logging roads.
Trails that span mellow to technical
The Port Gamble trail network includes everything from mild double‑track logging roads to steep, technical singletrack, with enough options to build routes up to about 30 miles in a day depending on how you combine sections.
What the day feels like
What the ride feels like
Expect an approachable hardtail experience: the Cinder Cone lets you chase cross‑country lines on backwoods paths, hit short technical sections with confidence, or kit it out for bikepacking with wider tires; at Port Gamble the ride can be brief and focused or extended into long loops across the park’s varied trails.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this rental suits
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Rentals and typical outings start at 1–2 hours; you can also build longer loops in the park if you plan to ride farther.
Pick up bikes at the Port Gamble Store, 32379 N Rainier Ave., Port Gamble, WA; from there you can roll directly onto the park trails.
Bikes come with platform (flat) pedals; guests are welcome to bring preferred pedals and staff will swap them out. Bring standard trail kit—helmet, hydration, and any personal pedals or tools you prefer.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
What kind of pedals do your bikes have?
The bikes come with platform (flat) pedals; you may bring your own pedals and the operator can swap them for you.
How long are typical rentals or rides?
Typical durations start at 1–2 hours.
Where do I meet for my rental?
Meet at the Port Gamble Store, 32379 N Rainier Ave., Port Gamble, WA.
How much trail mileage is available in Port Gamble?
The Port Gamble trail network has enough interconnected trails to plan routes up to about 30 miles in a day.
Can the Cinder Cone run wide tires?
Yes—the bike can be set up to run tires up to 2.8" if you prefer plus‑style rubber for added traction.
What type of bike is the Kona Cinder Cone?
It is a hardtail mountain bike suited for cross‑country and off‑road riding, equipped with a 100 mm air fork, an 11‑speed drivetrain and disc brakes.