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Manche
Bayeux
Colleville-Sur-Mer

View of Omaha Beach – Map of War loop from Colleville-sur-Mer

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Manche
Bayeux
Colleville-Sur-Mer

View of Omaha Beach – Map of War loop from Colleville-sur-Mer

Easy

136

hikers

View of Omaha Beach – Map of War loop from Colleville-sur-Mer

01:30

5.74km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

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549 m

Reflecting Pool at the Normandy American Cemetery Visitor Center

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These puppets were dropped on parachutes and were intended to simulate airborne operations and irritate the German Wehrmacht. Rupert was a somewhat derogatory name given to "stiff" British officers by Scottish soldiers.

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750 m

The Landing Beaches

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Here the division of the individual landing zones is nicely subdivided

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759 m

View of Omaha Beach

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View of the landing beaches of Omaha Beach with information board about troop movements on D-Day.

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834 m

Map of War

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A lot of colorful explanatory work in the period 44

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864 m

A large map shows the troop movements during the landing.

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2.67 km

Nice view of the Atlantic ocean.

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2.82 km

The 1st Infantry Brigade, better known as the 1st Infantry Division or by its nickname "The Big Red One", is one of the oldest and most famous divisions of the US Army.

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2.94 km

The 5th Engineer Special Brigade was a special unit of the U.S. Army that played a crucial role in the Normandy landings on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Their primary task …

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5.74 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.93 km

1.87 km

865 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.69 km

1.16 km

532 m

252 m

< 100 m

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