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Bretteville-L'Orgueilleuse

Charles De Gaulle Memorial – Route des Marais loop from Bretteville-Norrey

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France
Normandy
Caen
Bretteville-L'Orgueilleuse

Charles De Gaulle Memorial – Route des Marais loop from Bretteville-Norrey

Moderate

5.0

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19

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Charles De Gaulle Memorial – Route des Marais loop from Bretteville-Norrey

03:04

53.3km

230m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 33.4 km for 24 m

After 33.5 km for 60 m

After 34.0 km for 60 m

After 34.2 km for 24 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

10.4 km

Saint-Pierre Church

Highlight • Religious Site

This church still retains some vestiges of Romanesque style dating from the 12th and 13th centuries. The rest of the building has since been completely rebuilt. In particular its octagonal …

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2

24.9 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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3

29.3 km

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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4

32.9 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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5

33.8 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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6

34.1 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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7

34.3 km

Courseulles-sur-Mer Fish Market

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Live fish market from the producers open until 12 noon

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8

39.0 km

Route des Marais

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Without difficulty, this small road leads from Fontaine-Henry to Reviers, a beautiful village in Calvados, where you can take a break by the river.
Ideal route to reach the seaside.

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53.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.6 km

9.40 km

6.24 km

1.96 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

48.3 km

4.16 km

524 m

283 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 3 November

8°C

6°C

11 %

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