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Normandy
Caen
Ouistreham

Ouistreham Lighthouse loop from Ouistreham

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Road cycling routes
France
Normandy
Caen
Ouistreham

Ouistreham Lighthouse loop from Ouistreham

Moderate

5.0

(27)

111

riders

Ouistreham Lighthouse loop from Ouistreham

01:22

31.7km

60m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.61 km for 127 m

After 6.81 km for 103 m

After 10.1 km for 59 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.27 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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2

4.67 km

Ouistreham Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

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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3

4.98 km

A small recreational boat harbor sits at the mouth of the canal that goes inland to Caen. Great overlook at the entrance to the Ferry terminals.

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4

6.75 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

6.86 km

Ouistreham Beach Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

Memorial to the French soldiers who captured the Wehrmacht bunkers on D-Day. It's a great place to combine with a beach walk.

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6

6.95 km

Kieffer Commando's Monument:
In a beautiful park on the coast lies this monument of the No.4 Commando's of Lt.Kieffer, who came ashore in the early morning of June 6, 1944 …

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10.2 km

Beach

Beach

8

16.4 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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9

19.8 km

World War 2 remnants and memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

Vestige of anti-tank artillery from the 2nd World War, like so many that mark this coast...

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31.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

13.4 km

3.16 km

586 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.7 km

4.09 km

325 m

288 m

163 m

< 100 m

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Monday 13 July

26°C

18°C

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