Routes 5 & 6, 6a


5 St Helier to Vallée des Vaux
This cycle starts at Liberation Square at the Liberation Statue, and heads north along town roads Conway Street and New Street. This will take you through the centre of town where there are plenty of restaurants and bars to enjoy. Travel along Val Plaisant curving towards Vallée des Vaux, and go past Waitrose before continuing northerly along the route next to the stream. You can join cycle path 3 here to continue on to the west coast for a longer cycle.
Length: 2.8 miles / 4.5 km
Time: 30 minutes approx.
Hills: 1
Difficulty: Easy
6 St Aubin's Bay to St Ouen's Bay
Saddle up on the A1 road outside Mark Jordan at The Beach and follow the road westerly before joining La Ruelle es Ruaux towards Le Mont de Vignes. Bear north on to La Rue des Vignes, then turn left into La Rue des Landes, and join the main road L’Avenue de la Reine Elizabeth II. Cross the road back onto La Rue des Landes and cycle around the Airport perimeter track before turning left into La Rue de St Clement, which will take you through St Peter’s Village. At the bottom of Le Mont de la Mare, turn right onto Rue du Moulin, where you will join Route 1, which will take you all the way to the Island’s stunning west coast.
Length: 4 miles / 6.4 km
Time: 45 minutes approx.
Hills: 1
Difficulty: Medium
6a St Peter's Village to Greenhills Hotel
Diverging from route 6, cycle route 6a starts at St Peter’s Village. Turn right at the junction into La Route du Manoir, which will take you past Classic Herd Farm Shop and tearoom. Take a sharp right down Rue de la Hague, joining Le Mont des Louannes and intersecting La Vallée de Saint Pierre. Turn left at the bottom of Le Mont des Louannes, following the cycle path through the leafy oasis of St Peter’s Valley. Turn right up Le Mont de l’Ecole to Greenhills Hotel.
Length: 2 miles / 3.2 km
Time: 30 minutes approx.
Hills: 1
Difficulty: Difficult


