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Manche
Cherbourg
Valognes

Azzeville Battery – Sainte-Mère-Église Church loop from Valognes

Routes
France
Manche
Cherbourg
Valognes

Azzeville Battery – Sainte-Mère-Église Church loop from Valognes

Hard

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Azzeville Battery – Sainte-Mère-Église Church loop from Valognes

05:46

95.0km

510m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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20.7 km

Crisbecq Battery (Saint-Marcouf)

Highlight • Historical Site

It is one of the German batteries of the Atlantic Wall, the most powerful of the D-Day beaches. You can visit no fewer than 22 blockhouses and learn more about …

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24.5 km

Azzeville Battery

Highlight • Historical Site

Built by the Germans between 1941, this defense line constituted with its 170 men garrison an essential node at the Atlantic Wall. Located not far from Utah Beach, it was …

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45.6 km

Utah Beach

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The tranquility of this beach makes it difficult to imagine the events of June 1944. The armored vehicles and soldiers of that time have made way for oyster beds, birds and walkers.

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46.3 km

Km 00 Liberty Road

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The Freedom Route is a historic route which commemorates the Liberation of France but also that of Belgium and Luxembourg during the Second World War. The km 0 and 00 …

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53.1 km

Major Richard D Winters Memorial

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If you like World War II history and the Band of Brothers series, you may want to visit the Major Richard D Winters Memorial, a monument dedicated to the memory …

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56.2 km

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69.7 km

Sainte-Mère-Église Church

Highlight • Religious Site

During the night of June 5, 1944. A fire raged in this village. Everyone helps put out the fire. The light of the fire was then interpreted by an American …

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73.6 km

View of the Marais de la Chuque

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Magnificent walk in the surrounding marshes, in a quite unique landscape! Discovery of a facet of Normandy.

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95.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.1 km

30.3 km

6.90 km

1.57 km

1.09 km

1.05 km

102 m

Surfaces

39.4 km

30.3 km

23.4 km

2.01 km

< 100 m

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