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Lion-sur-Mer – Charles De Gaulle Memorial loop from Lion-sur-Mer

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Lion-sur-Mer – Charles De Gaulle Memorial loop from Lion-sur-Mer

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Lion-sur-Mer – Charles De Gaulle Memorial loop from Lion-sur-Mer

02:21

38.7km

150m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 14.5 km for 24 m

After 14.6 km for 60 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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117 m

Lion-sur-Mer

Highlight • Beach

A lovely seaside town. The Boulevard de Calvados forms an excellent car-free cycle route along the popular beach.

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1.03 km

41st Royal Marine Commando Memorial, Lion-sur-Mer

Highlight • Monument

This monument commemorates the liberation of the city on June 7, 1944, a message from General Roosevelt which glorifies essential freedoms is engraved on a plaque. Next to it you can see a British Churchill Avre tank.

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5.65 km

Langrune-sur-Mer

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The name of this seaside resort is of the same Scandinavian origin as Greenland's (and also means "green land" in Danish), probably because of the abundance of seaweed, which makes …

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9.48 km

Beach

10.4 km

Canadian Liaison Officers Bicycle Memorial, Bernières-sur-Mer

Highlight • Monument

The memorial in Berniéres-sur-Mer is reminiscent of the Canadian Forces of the Third Canadian Infantry Division, which landed here on June 6, 1944, with the Allies' allies. The bicycles belonged …

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14.0 km

Charles De Gaulle Memorial

Highlight • Monument

On June 14, 1944, General de Gaulle, leader of the French government in exile, disembarked here.
tracesofwar.nl/sights/14909/Monument-Generaal-de-Gaulle.htm

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14.4 km

Courseulles-sur-Mer Fish Market

Highlight • Structure

Live fish market from the producers open until 12 noon

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14.6 km

Port of Courseulles-sur-Mer

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Fishing and pleasure port, the entrance to the port is controlled by a lock and a swing bridge.

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14.9 km

Juno Beach Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

This museum, shaped like a Canadian maple leaf and covered in titanium, traces Canada's history and geography through countless testimonies from Canadians from a wide variety of backgrounds. It features …

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38.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.7 km

14.0 km

4.85 km

3.95 km

271 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.2 km

7.98 km

2.58 km

607 m

295 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (60 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Monday 13 July

23°C

18°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Lion-sur-Mer – Charles De Gaulle Memorial loop from Lion-sur-Mer

Lion-sur-Mer

41st Royal Marine Commando Memorial, Lion-sur-Mer

Langrune-sur-Mer

Canadian Liaison Officers Bicycle Memorial, Bernières-sur-Mer

Charles De Gaulle Memorial

Courseulles-sur-Mer Fish Market

Port of Courseulles-sur-Mer

Juno Beach Centre

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