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Orne Bay – Pegasus Bridge loop from Troarn

Orne Bay – Pegasus Bridge loop from Troarn

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Orne Bay – Pegasus Bridge loop from Troarn

01:53

46.2km

230m

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: June 18, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 24.9 km for 134 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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11.9 km

The Merville Battery was built as part of the "Atlantic Wall" defense system by the German army during the Second World War.

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12.0 km

Merville Battery

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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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17.6 km

Orne Bay

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Unique Wadden landscape, pure nature

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17.6 km

Gros Banc Observatory – Baie de l'Orne Bird Reserve

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Bird watching from above!

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19.1 km

Naturschutzgebiet zwischen Strand und Binnenland

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25.0 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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46.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.6 km

4.00 km

1.52 km

614 m

426 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.6 km

1.32 km

105 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 9 July

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Orne Bay – Pegasus Bridge loop from Troarn

The Merville Battery was built as part of the "Atlantic Wall" defense system by the German army during the Second World War.

Merville Battery

Orne Bay

Gros Banc Observatory – Baie de l'Orne Bird Reserve

Naturschutzgebiet zwischen Strand und Binnenland

Pegasus Bridge

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