Winter Sports

Hurricane Ridge is the central spot for winter sports. Miles of downhill and Nordic ski tracks are open late December through March, and a ski lift, towropes, and ski school are open 10 to 4 weekends and holidays. A snow-play area for children ages eight and younger is near the Hurricane Ridge Visitors Center. Hurricane Ridge Road is open Friday through Sunday in the winter season; all vehicles are required to carry chains.

Tours and Outfitters

Hurricane Ridge Visitor Center. Rent snowshoes and ski equipment here December through March. Hurricane Ridge Rd., Port Angeles, Washington, 98362. 360/565–3131; www.nps.gov/olym/planyourvisit/hurricane-ridge-in-winter.htm. Closed Mon.–Thurs..