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Pegasus Bridge – City of Caen loop from Musée des Beaux Arts

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France

Normandy

Pegasus Bridge – City of Caen loop from Musée des Beaux Arts

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5.0

(4)

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Pegasus Bridge – City of Caen loop from Musée des Beaux Arts

01:57

37.2km

140m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 18.0 km for 118 m

After 19.4 km for 119 m

After 29.4 km for 65 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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6.24 km

Banks of the Orne

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beautiful green way

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13.0 km

Caen-to-the-Sea Canal at Blainville-sur-Orne

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The Caen Sea Canal connects the English Channel to the Saint-Pierre basin in Caen. 14km long with two locks, the basin is bordered by a very pleasant paved cycle path.

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16.9 km

Bénouville Castle

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Bénouville Castle was built from 1768 to 1785 by the Marquis de Livry. For most of the 20th century, the castle served as an orphanage and then the regional chamber …

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17.3 km

Washhouse of the Caen Canal

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17.9 km

Picnic area with a view of Pegasus Bridge

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Very nice picnic area with stunning views of the Pegasus Bridge.

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18.0 km

Pegasus Bridge

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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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29.4 km

Port de Plaisance de Caen – Place Courtonne

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Very nice

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29.8 km

City of Caen

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Located only twenty kilometers from the English Channel and the landing beaches, Caen is also the City of William the Conqueror. This is evidenced by the imposing Ladies' Abbey, the …

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37.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.8 km

1.70 km

1.06 km

902 m

377 m

192 m

167 m

Surfaces

35.0 km

957 m

921 m

170 m

161 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 17 July

27°C

14°C

19 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Pegasus Bridge – City of Caen loop from Musée des Beaux Arts

Banks of the Orne

Caen-to-the-Sea Canal at Blainville-sur-Orne

Bénouville Castle

Washhouse of the Caen Canal

Picnic area with a view of Pegasus Bridge

Pegasus Bridge

Port de Plaisance de Caen – Place Courtonne

City of Caen

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