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Pegasus Bridge – Merville Battery loop from Douvres-la-Délivrande

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Douvres-La-Délivrande

Pegasus Bridge – Merville Battery loop from Douvres-la-Délivrande

Moderate

18

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Pegasus Bridge – Merville Battery loop from Douvres-la-Délivrande

02:49

68.4km

320m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.7 km for 118 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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14.7 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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19.9 km

Naturschutzgebiet zwischen Strand und Binnenland

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3

26.8 km

Merville Battery

Highlight • Historical Site

The Merville Battery was built as part of the "Atlantic Wall" defenses by the German army during World War II. It's a fascinating place to visit, with plenty of vehicles, artillery, planes and bunkers to explore.

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4

31.3 km

British 6th Airborne Division Memorial

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Nice memorial to 6th Airborne Div and 13th and 18th Royals Hussars

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5

43.1 km

Saint Serge and Saint Vigor Orthodox Church

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6

55.8 km

Coastal panorama

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Nice friendly place with beautiful flowers!

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7

63.4 km

Whale Museum

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In the municipal park, a beautiful shady garden full of flowers, there is a 19 m whale skeleton of a whale that washed up on the beach in 1885. On …

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8

65.2 km

Tribute to the 48th Royal Marines Commando

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68.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.2 km

17.1 km

3.77 km

707 m

612 m

113 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

64.6 km

3.09 km

490 m

193 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 8 July

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