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France
Normandy
Caen
Bretteville-L'Orgueilleuse

Cliffs of Luc-sur-Mer – Pegasus Bridge loop from Bretteville-Norrey

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
Normandy
Caen
Bretteville-L'Orgueilleuse

Cliffs of Luc-sur-Mer – Pegasus Bridge loop from Bretteville-Norrey

Hard

9

riders

Cliffs of Luc-sur-Mer – Pegasus Bridge loop from Bretteville-Norrey

05:03

82.8km

350m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 33.7 km for 148 m

After 48.4 km for 155 m

After 55.1 km for 102 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

20.4 km

Artificial Port Footbridge

Highlight • Bridge

21.2 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

3

25.1 km

Dune Trail of the Golden Beaches, Marais du Bessin, Vers sur Mer

Highlight • Trail

Sometimes sandy trail, but worth it for the outstanding views and isolation from developed areas.

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31.2 km

Bassin Joinville

Lake

31.6 km

Avant-Port

Lake

6

33.0 km

Courseulles-sur-Mer beach

Highlight • Beach

Historical stretch of coast in WW2

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7

41.3 km

Cliffs of Luc-sur-Mer

Highlight • Natural Monument

The beach between Luc and Lion is framed by impressive tall cliffs that protected this stretch from development

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8

43.0 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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9

45.9 km

Hermanville beach

Highlight • Other

Short stop on the route to swim.

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48.5 km

Beach

Beach

11

55.1 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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12

55.7 km

Washhouse of the Caen Canal

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82.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.0 km

17.8 km

15.7 km

9.02 km

6.93 km

415 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

48.1 km

10.9 km

9.27 km

8.98 km

4.65 km

1.00 km

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Elevation

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Tuesday 1 September

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