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Sainte-Mère-Église

Canal de Carentan – Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue loop from Beuzeville-au-Plain

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France
Manche
Cherbourg
Sainte-Mère-Église

Canal de Carentan – Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue loop from Beuzeville-au-Plain

Hard

4.4

(27)

215

riders

Canal de Carentan – Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue loop from Beuzeville-au-Plain

06:00

101km

270m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 22.2 km for 104 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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10.7 km

Leaving UtahBeach

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Very pretty path between marshes and sea approaching the Baie des Veys, separating Omaha and Utah.

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2

19.8 km

The Barquette Bridge

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This lock bridge in Carentan offers a beautiful view of the marsh landscapes. Its five flood gates close when the tide rises and open when it falls.

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27.5 km

Canal de Carentan

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The port in the northeast of the city is located at the end of a channel connecting the bay of Les veys and was inaugurated in 1982. When the tide …

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54.2 km

Fort Ravenoville (19th century), built on an old square masonry redoubt dating from 1689. The enclosure as well as the old interior guardhouse have been profoundly modified. The remains of …

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56.2 km

Beach

Beach

6

58.0 km

Quinéville Beach

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An alternative to the Eurovélo 4, but here it is the GR.

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60.4 km

Along the beach (Gravel)

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Sand/gravel track. Not ideal for 23-25mm road tires

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73.4 km

Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue

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Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue is a town in the northern Cotentin, nestled in a remarkable maritime setting. The town has a pretty marina. Tatihou Island, which can be seen offshore, is also part of the commune.

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93.9 km

Crisbecq Battery (Saint-Marcouf)

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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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101 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

83.7 km

10.6 km

4.59 km

1.24 km

439 m

167 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

82.8 km

6.13 km

5.39 km

4.25 km

2.24 km

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Wednesday 26 August

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16°C

71 %

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