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Ouistreham

Pegasus Bridge – Canal de Cæn à la Mer loop from Ouistreham

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Road cycling routes
France
Normandy
Caen
Ouistreham

Pegasus Bridge – Canal de Cæn à la Mer loop from Ouistreham

Easy

5.0

(1)

56

riders

Pegasus Bridge – Canal de Cæn à la Mer loop from Ouistreham

00:28

10.4km

20m

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: September 10, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 91 m for 78 m

After 407 m for 127 m

After 5.18 km for 102 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

169 m

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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2

470 m

Ouistreham Lighthouse

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The light beam of the 30 m high lighthouse has a range of 35 km. The top (171 steps) offers a beautiful view over the fishing and marina.

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3

5.10 km

Very nice picnic area with stunning views of the Pegasus Bridge.

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4

5.23 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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5

8.57 km

It's always nice to meet cyclists who ride the

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6

8.61 km

Canal de Cæn à la Mer

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Nice cycle path with multiple places to stop

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10.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.15 km

826 m

204 m

109 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.0 km

127 m

115 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 13 October

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