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Émondeville

Azzeville Battery – 2nd Armored Division Monument loop from Écausseville

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France
Manche
Cherbourg
Émondeville

Azzeville Battery – 2nd Armored Division Monument loop from Écausseville

Moderate

4.0

(1)

7

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Azzeville Battery – 2nd Armored Division Monument loop from Écausseville

03:27

52.3km

260m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. 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

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin

Waypoints

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Start point

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12.7 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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13.5 km

The 13th-century church in Saint-Marcouf is a Romanesque sub-church of the Saint-Marcouf church. This has been included in the list of historical monuments in France.

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17.3 km

Azzeville Battery

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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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23.7 km

101 Airborn Division Memorial

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After crossing the Channel, the plane is in the Cotentin sky, but before the men have time to jump, the plane is hit by the flak. The aircraft crashes in …

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32.7 km

2nd Armored Division Monument

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This memorial is part of a group of monuments which pay tribute to the heroes of the landing. It was erected by the Normandy landing committee and represents General Leclerc in tank uniform.

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43.5 km

It feels like it, really not to be missed in June. In memory of our saviors.

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44.0 km

Sainte-Mère-Église Church

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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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44.0 km

Airborne Museum

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Museums on the US airborne impact on the D-Day liberation invasion of 1944

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52.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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24.6 km

23.6 km

2.96 km

1.07 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.5 km

19.9 km

7.42 km

531 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 22 July

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