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Saint-Martin-De-Fontenay

Bénouville Castle – Pegasus Bridge loop from Saint-Martin-de-May

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Saint-Martin-De-Fontenay

Bénouville Castle – Pegasus Bridge loop from Saint-Martin-de-May

Moderate

15

riders

Bénouville Castle – Pegasus Bridge loop from Saint-Martin-de-May

02:31

61.0km

230m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. 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: August 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.3 km for 102 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

6.14 km

Metal Railway Bridge Over the Orne

Highlight • Bridge

7.44 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

3

9.06 km

Tree-Lined Path Along the Hippodrome

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice parkway and the path goes around the horse race track.

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4

11.3 km

Viewpoint overlooking the Abbaye aux Dames in Caen

Highlight • Other

5

16.4 km

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

Highlight (Segment) • Other

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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6

20.3 km

Bénouville Castle

Highlight • Castle

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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7

20.9 km

Château de Bénouville — open to visitors

Highlight • Other

A huge building with a large park.
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Bénouville Castle, built in the neoclassical style, is set in a beautiful park and was …

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8

21.4 km

Pegasus Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

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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9

24.7 km

Cycle Path from Pointe du Siège Ferry Port

Highlight • Cycleway

It's always nice to meet cyclists who ride the

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B

61.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.5 km

26.6 km

1.35 km

1.15 km

415 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

54.8 km

5.68 km

241 m

183 m

182 m

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