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Mont Orgueil Castle (Gorey Castle)

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Mont Orgueil Castle (Gorey Castle)

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Mont Orgueil Castle (Gorey Castle)

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    June 13, 2019

    Hiking

    This fort, also called Gorey Castle, is the oldest preserved castle in the island. She protected Jersey more than 600 years ago from the French invasion. Later Gorey Castle was then in French hands, Governor's seat and eventually even prison.
    Opening hours April-October 2019: daily 10: 00-18: 00, entrance fee
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    August 1, 2023

    Hiking

    Opening times
    1 March to 29 of October
    Daily 10am to 5.30pm
    30 October to 28 of February
    Daily 10am to 4pm
    Closed 24, 25, 26, 31 December
    Last entry 1 hour before closing time


    Pricing (2023)
    Adult(16+): £15.35
    Senior (65+): £13.80
    Children (6+) or student: £10
    Children under 6: free
    Family (2Adults, 2 Children): £45.65
    There is limited disability access at the site


    No dogs allowed except assistance dogs.

    June 13, 2019

    Cycling

    This fort, also called Gorey Castle, is the oldest preserved castle in the island. She protected Jersey more than 600 years ago from the French invasion. Later Gorey Castle was then in French hands, Governor's seat and eventually even prison.
    Opening hours April-October 2019: daily 10: 00-18: 00, entrance fee
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    1. Mont Orgueil Castle (Gorey Castle) – Gorey and Mont Orgueil Castle loop from St Helier

    30.7km

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    150m

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    Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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