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France
Normandy
Caen
Bretteville-L'Orgueilleuse

Bénouville Castle – Pegasus Bridge loop from Bretteville-Norrey

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
Normandy
Caen
Bretteville-L'Orgueilleuse

Bénouville Castle – Pegasus Bridge loop from Bretteville-Norrey

Moderate

5.0

(1)

6

riders

Bénouville Castle – Pegasus Bridge loop from Bretteville-Norrey

03:31

60.7km

250m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 19.9 km for 75 m

After 30.0 km for 102 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

19.9 km

Port de Plaisance de Caen – Place Courtonne

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Very nice

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2

29.1 km

Bénouville Castle

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Bénouville Castle was built from 1768 to 1785 by the Marquis de Livry. For most of the 20th century, the castle served as an orphanage and then the regional chamber …

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3

29.5 km

Washhouse of the Caen Canal

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4

30.1 km

Pegasus Bridge

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Just after midnight on the night of June 5-6, the two bridges of Ranville-Bénouville were captured by the British 5th Parachute Brigade after a short battle. Pegasus was their emblem. …

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36.0 km

Odon Valley

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45.0 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

B

60.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.3 km

13.8 km

8.39 km

4.56 km

2.40 km

311 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.1 km

8.79 km

6.68 km

2.34 km

1.61 km

276 m

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Thursday 2 July

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