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Normandy
Caen
Hermanville-Sur-Mer

Pegasus Bridge – Bénouville Castle loop from Hermanville-sur-Mer

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Road cycling routes
France
Normandy
Caen
Hermanville-Sur-Mer

Pegasus Bridge – Bénouville Castle loop from Hermanville-sur-Mer

Moderate

4.3

(7)

110

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Pegasus Bridge – Bénouville Castle loop from Hermanville-sur-Mer

01:08

25.5km

60m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 5.01 km for 103 m

After 7.05 km for 127 m

After 11.8 km for 102 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.97 km

Memorial to the Free French Forces at Ouistreham

Highlight • Historical Site

Kieffer Commando's Monument:
In a beautiful park on the coast lies this monument of the No.4 Commando's of Lt.Kieffer, who came ashore in the early morning of June 6, 1944 …

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2

5.06 km

Ouistreham Beach Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

Memorial to the French soldiers who captured the Wehrmacht bunkers on D-Day. It's a great place to combine with a beach walk.

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3

5.17 km

Kieffer Commando Memorial (La Flamme), Ouistreham

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Kieffer Commando's Monument:
In a beautiful park on the coast is this monument of the No. 4 Commandos of Lt. Kieffer, who came ashore in the early morning of June …

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4

7.11 km

Ouistreham Lighthouse

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The light beam of the 30 m high lighthouse has a range of 35 km. The top (171 steps) offers a beautiful view over the fishing and marina.

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5

11.9 km

Pegasus Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

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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6

12.9 km

Bénouville Castle

Highlight • Castle

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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7

17.2 km

Cycle Path from Pointe du Siège Ferry Port

Highlight • Cycleway

It's always nice to meet cyclists who ride the

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8

18.6 km

Cinema

Highlight • Structure

Small but beautiful looking cinema. If you have an hour or 2 to spare in Ouistreham, check their schedule.

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25.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.1 km

4.71 km

2.84 km

800 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.8 km

5.18 km

316 m

193 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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