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November 5, 2023
Road cycling
The ferry ride to Vashon Island is a short trip with departures daily every fifteen minutes. The round trip cost for Port Defiance/Tahlequah is $6.50 plus a bicycle surcharge of $1. All fares are collected here, as there is no staff at the Tahlequah landing. As a cyclist, you should arrive 20 minutes early, as they load bicycles before vehicle loading. Otherwise, your bike will be loaded at the end of the process.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Port Defiance Ferry Terminal
13
riders
76.9km
03:57
1,020m
1,020m
This difficult 47.8-mile road cycling loop on Vashon Island offers rural scenery, challenging climbs, and views of Puget Sound.
Hard
5.0
(1)
43
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
Moderate
35
riders
44.5km
02:05
420m
420m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
Moderate
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Elevation 10 m
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