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Pegasus Bridge – Canal de Cæn à la Mer loop from Hérouville-Saint-Clair

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France
Normandy

Pegasus Bridge – Canal de Cæn à la Mer loop from Hérouville-Saint-Clair

Moderate

4.7

(3)

48

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Pegasus Bridge – Canal de Cæn à la Mer loop from Hérouville-Saint-Clair

01:26

34.0km

140m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. 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: August 24, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 9.79 km for 102 m

Waypoints

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9.35 km

Château de Bénouville — open to visitors

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A huge building with a large park.
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Bénouville Castle, built in the neoclassical style, is set in a beautiful park and was …

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9.84 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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13.2 km

It's always nice to meet cyclists who ride the

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13.2 km

Canal de Cæn à la Mer

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Nice cycle path with multiple places to stop

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5

14.9 km

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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6

16.5 km

Kieffer Commando's Monument:
In a beautiful park on the coast is this monument of the No. 4 Commandos of Lt. Kieffer, who came ashore in the early morning of June …

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16.5 km

Kieffer Commando's Monument:
In a beautiful park on the coast lies this monument of the No.4 Commando's of Lt.Kieffer, who came ashore in the early morning of June 6, 1944 …

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22.4 km

Coastal panorama

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Nice friendly place with beautiful flowers!

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34.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.4 km

11.0 km

2.57 km

1.39 km

383 m

271 m

Surfaces

30.3 km

2.41 km

1.17 km

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< 100 m

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Thursday 5 November

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