Orne Bay – Pegasus Bridge loop from Troarn

Orne Bay – Pegasus Bridge loop from Troarn

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Orne Bay – Pegasus Bridge loop from Troarn

01:53

46.0km

230m

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: September 10, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 24.8 km for 134 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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11.9 km

Merville Battery

Highlight • Historical Site

The Merville Battery was built as part of the "Atlantic Wall" defenses by the German army during World War II. It's a fascinating place to visit, with plenty of vehicles, artillery, planes and bunkers to explore.

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11.9 km

Merville Battery

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Merville Battery was built as part of the "Atlantic Wall" defenses by the German Army during World War II. It's a fascinating place to visit, with plenty of vehicles, artillery pieces, planes and bunkers to explore.

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17.4 km

Orne Bay

Highlight • Natural

Unique Wadden landscape, pure nature

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17.5 km

Gros Banc Observatory – Baie de l'Orne Bird Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

Bird watching from above!

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19.0 km

Naturschutzgebiet zwischen Strand und Binnenland

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24.9 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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46.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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