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Saint-Germain-De-Varreville

2nd Armored Division Monument – Leclerc Monument at Utah Beach loop from Saint-Germain-de-Varreville

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France
Manche
Cherbourg
Saint-Germain-De-Varreville

2nd Armored Division Monument – Leclerc Monument at Utah Beach loop from Saint-Germain-de-Varreville

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4.7

(6)

25

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2nd Armored Division Monument – Leclerc Monument at Utah Beach loop from Saint-Germain-de-Varreville

04:38

18.2km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin

Waypoints

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25 m

St Germain de Varreville

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13th-14th century church: the terracotta statue of St. Germain from Sauxemesnil lost its head (18th century). Magnificent altarpiece, especially the back of the choir and main altar (17th century). In …

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7.80 km

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8.39 km

Ravenoville Beach

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The beach of Raveoille is about 500 m from Utha Beach and invites you to go for a walk. At low tide you can walk very far into the sea and sometimes find one or the other shell.

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9.01 km

Bukker with fresco

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Bunker with drawn fresco

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11.6 km

Freely accessible.

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12.0 km

2nd Armored Division Monument

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This memorial is part of a group of monuments which pay tribute to the heroes of the landing. It was erected by the Normandy landing committee and represents General Leclerc in tank uniform.

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12.1 km

Leclerc Monument at Utah Beach

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On August 1, 1944, General Leclerc's 2nd Armored Division landed with 16,000 men and Sherman tanks. It will liberate Paris on August 25, 1944. Former German batteries of the Atlantic Wall.

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15.9 km

Saint-Martin Church of Varreville

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The church (14th and 15th centuries) has preserved vestiges of the 11th century: the zigzag and billet western porch which rests on simple capitals, the modillions of the exterior walls …

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.96 km

5.11 km

4.87 km

1.31 km

Surfaces

5.83 km

4.03 km

3.99 km

3.32 km

1.06 km

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Tuesday 12 May

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