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Saint-Germain-De-Varreville

2nd Armored Division Monument – Sainte-Mère-l'Église loop from Saint-Germain-de-Varreville

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France
Manche
Cherbourg
Saint-Germain-De-Varreville

2nd Armored Division Monument – Sainte-Mère-l'Église loop from Saint-Germain-de-Varreville

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2nd Armored Division Monument – Sainte-Mère-l'Église loop from Saint-Germain-de-Varreville

01:15

21.6km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 5.64 km for 85 m

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5.63 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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5.69 km

Saint Martin de Varreville

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Stele and memorial commemorating the landing on Utah Beach of General Leclerc and his 2nd DB, from August 1 to 5, 1944.

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13.3 km

101 Airborn Division Memorial

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After crossing the Channel, the plane is in the Cotentin sky, but before the men have time to jump, the plane is hit by the flak. The aircraft crashes in …

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16.6 km

Temporary Cemetery No. 1

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Managing the Dead is also part of War. And in Normandy each Army took care of its Dead in its own way. But if we currently know the large war …

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17.0 km

Sainte-Mère-l'Église

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The original church dating from the 11th to 13th centuries was largely destroyed during WWII when it was bombed to repel German snipers who had entrenched themselves in the steeple. …

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17.0 km

Sainte-Mère-Église Church

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During the night of June 5, 1944. A fire raged in this village. Everyone helps put out the fire. The light of the fire was then interpreted by an American …

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17.1 km

Airborne Museum

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Museums on the US airborne impact on the D-Day liberation invasion of 1944

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21.6 km

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20.4 km

969 m

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Surfaces

19.8 km

1.82 km

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Tuesday 14 July

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