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

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

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

01:04

10.4km

30m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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453 m

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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579 m

Picnic area with a view of Pegasus Bridge

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

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3.81 km

Cycle Path from Pointe du Siège Ferry Port

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It's always nice to meet cyclists who ride the

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3.85 km

Canal de Cæn à la Mer

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Nice cycle path with multiple places to stop

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5.33 km

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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10.3 km

Bénouville Town Hall

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The town hall at a road fork near Pegasus Bridge was captured by the British 5th Parachute Brigade at 23:45 on 5 June.

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10.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.53 km

472 m

409 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.30 km

956 m

101 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 15 October

17°C

11°C

37 %

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

Pegasus Bridge

Picnic area with a view of Pegasus Bridge

Cycle Path from Pointe du Siège Ferry Port

Canal de Cæn à la Mer

Ouistreham Lighthouse

Bénouville Town Hall

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