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France
Normandy

Pegasus Bridge – Cliffs of Luc-sur-Mer loop from Caen

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Mountain biking trails
France
Normandy

Pegasus Bridge – Cliffs of Luc-sur-Mer loop from Caen

Moderate

4.6

(9)

48

riders

Pegasus Bridge – Cliffs of Luc-sur-Mer loop from Caen

02:34

47.4km

150m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 11.0 km for 102 m

After 26.7 km for 53 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

10.5 km

Washhouse of the Caen Canal

Highlight • Structure

2

11.0 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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16.8 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

4

17.8 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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5

20.4 km

Hermanville beach

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Short stop on the route to swim.

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6

22.8 km

Beautiful sea and cliff views of Lyon-sur-Mer/Luc-sur-Mer

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7

23.0 km

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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8

24.8 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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9

26.2 km

Whale Museum

Highlight • Monument

In the municipal park, a beautiful shady garden full of flowers, there is a 19 m whale skeleton of a whale that washed up on the beach in 1885. On …

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26.7 km

Beach

Beach

B

47.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.1 km

4.37 km

4.30 km

1.89 km

1.40 km

410 m

Surfaces

37.3 km

5.25 km

1.90 km

1.77 km

642 m

565 m

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Sunday 24 May

33°C

16°C

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