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Manche
Cherbourg
Valognes

Azzeville Battery – Sainte-Mère-l'Église loop from Valognes

Routes
France
Manche
Cherbourg
Valognes

Azzeville Battery – Sainte-Mère-l'Église loop from Valognes

Hard

4.5

(2)

30

riders

Azzeville Battery – Sainte-Mère-l'Église loop from Valognes

06:36

104km

570m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 42.3 km for 195 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

16.0 km

Crisbecq Battery (Saint-Marcouf)

Highlight • Historical Site

It is one of the German batteries of the Atlantic Wall, the most powerful of the D-Day beaches. You can visit no fewer than 22 blockhouses and learn more about …

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2

20.3 km

Azzeville Battery

Highlight • Historical Site

Built by the Germans between 1941, this defense line constituted with its 170 men garrison an essential node at the Atlantic Wall. Located not far from Utah Beach, it was …

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3

42.4 km

Sherman tank at Utah Beach

Highlight • Monument

One of the beaches where the US Army landed in 1944.

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4

42.5 km

Km 00 Liberty Road

Highlight • Monument

The Freedom Route is a historic route which commemorates the Liberation of France but also that of Belgium and Luxembourg during the Second World War. The km 0 and 00 …

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5

49.4 km

Major Richard D Winters Memorial

Highlight • Monument

If you like World War II history and the Band of Brothers series, you may want to visit the Major Richard D Winters Memorial, a monument dedicated to the memory …

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6

55.7 km

7

82.6 km

Sainte-Mère-l'Église

Highlight • Religious Site

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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8

82.7 km

Sainte-Mère-Église Church

Highlight • Religious Site

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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103 km

Hôtel de Banville

Castle

B

104 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.7 km

40.9 km

8.27 km

1.64 km

723 m

102 m

Surfaces

43.6 km

37.1 km

21.8 km

1.79 km

< 100 m

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Wednesday 22 July

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