Pegasus Bridge – Canal de Cæn à la Mer loop from Colleville-Montgomery

Colleville-Montgomery

Pegasus Bridge – Canal de Cæn à la Mer loop from Colleville-Montgomery

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Pegasus Bridge – Canal de Cæn à la Mer loop from Colleville-Montgomery

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21.3km

70m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.87 km for 102 m

After 10.7 km for 103 m

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3.92 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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7.26 km

Cycle Path from Pointe du Siège Ferry Port

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It's always nice to meet cyclists who ride the

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7.30 km

Canal de Cæn à la Mer

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Nice cycle path with multiple places to stop

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8.95 km

Canal mouth from Caen to the Sea

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A small recreational boat harbor sits at the mouth of the canal that goes inland to Caen. Great overlook at the entrance to the Ferry terminals.

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10.6 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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10.7 km

Ouistreham Beach Memorial

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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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10.8 km

Memorial to the Free French Forces at Ouistreham

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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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16.0 km

Liberty Monument and Churchill Tank

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This Churchill tank belonged to the British 79th Armored Division. This unit was commanded by Major-General Sir Percy C. S. Hobart who was the initiator, among others, of this special …

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