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Vale Castle – L'Ancresse Bay loop from Saint Peter Port

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Vale Castle – L'Ancresse Bay loop from Saint Peter Port

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Vale Castle – L'Ancresse Bay loop from Saint Peter Port

01:11

19.8km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.72 km

St. Sampson's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Oldest Parish Church in the island dating from 12th C with attractive saddleback roof. In the churchyard there is a memorial garden for the lost souls who slipped into the 250ft deep adjacent quarry in 1969.

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4.38 km

Vale Castle

Highlight • Castle

Vale Castle has spectacular views of Herm and Jethou.
The castle, which is over 1000 years old, can only be visited when it is not rented out for private parties, which is quite often the case.

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4.96 km

Bordeaux Harbour

Highlight • Structure

Although it's adorned by little fishing boats, Bordeaux Harbour is a lovely beach and particularly good for snorkelling. Just bear in mind that the currents become stronger once out of …

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6.13 km

Déhus Dolmen

Highlight • Historical Site

A bit imprecisely laid out, it is located 100m further east

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7.74 km

L'Ancresse Bay

Highlight • Beach

There is a really good cafe/restaurant at L’Ancresse Bay - a great place to stop, right overlooking the beach

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9.26 km

Les Fouaillages Prehistoric Burial Chamber

Highlight • Historical Site

Discovered after a gorse fire on the common, this burial chamber consists of a ring of fallen stones which date from 6,500BC.

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10.5 km

Grande Havre Bay

Highlight • Beach

On the bay there are various beaches, kiosks, paths to explore the Mortello Towers and countless picnic opportunities. It is best to park your bike and continue on foot!

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19.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

3.90 km

2.59 km

1.32 km

857 m

602 m

Surfaces

15.3 km

2.80 km

994 m

505 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 22 July

24°C

15°C

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Vale Castle – L'Ancresse Bay loop from Saint Peter Port

St. Sampson's Church

Vale Castle

Bordeaux Harbour

Déhus Dolmen

L'Ancresse Bay

Les Fouaillages Prehistoric Burial Chamber

Grande Havre Bay

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