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Caen
Lion-Sur-Mer

Villa La Bluette – Piper Bill Millin Memorial loop from Lion-sur-Mer

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France
Normandy
Caen
Lion-Sur-Mer

Villa La Bluette – Piper Bill Millin Memorial loop from Lion-sur-Mer

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Villa La Bluette – Piper Bill Millin Memorial loop from Lion-sur-Mer

00:28

7.38km

10m

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: April 11, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.68 km for 50 m

Waypoints

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245 m

Operation Overlord Monument

Highlight • Monument

Hermanville: The British on Sword beach
“Lion remembers – honors and recognizes the Allied soldiers and civilians who gave their lives for our freedom.”

Operation Overlord also unfolded on "Sword" …

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2

1.14 km

Villa La Bluette

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Built by Hector Guimard in 1899, this Art Nouveau-style villa is visible from the seafront in Hermanville-sur-Mer (Calvados). A tour can be planned to see another building of the same …

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3

1.70 km

War Memorial - Plage La Brèche

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Memorial British 23rd Destroyer Flotilla:
Hermanville: The British at Sword beach

Operation Overlord also unfolded on “Sword” as elsewhere. During the night, the German coastal defenses were bombarded by the …

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3.05 km

Piper Bill Millin Memorial

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Bill Millin (July 14, 1922 – August 17, 2010), better known as Piper Bill, was the personal bagpiper of Simon Fraser, 15th Lord Lovat, commander of the 1st Special Service …

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5

3.59 km

Auchan Supermarket

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Top market !

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6

5.70 km

Le Matelot - Hermanville-sur-Mer Beach

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Memorial South Lancashire Regiment:
Several monuments can be found at this location. One of these monuments is the Monument to the South Lancashire Regiment.
The text on the monument reads: …

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7

5.70 km

Promenade Henri Spriet

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Car-free wide esplanade along the beach, lined with luxurious 19th century villas

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8

6.74 km

Lion-sur-Mer

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

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7.38 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.27 km

599 m

280 m

232 m

Surfaces

3.51 km

2.71 km

731 m

392 m

< 100 m

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