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Manche
Bayeux
Vierville-Sur-Mer

Swords of peace – Omaha Beach loop from Vierville-sur-Mer

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France
Manche
Bayeux
Vierville-Sur-Mer

Swords of peace – Omaha Beach loop from Vierville-sur-Mer

Easy

4.8

(6)

65

hikers

Swords of peace – Omaha Beach loop from Vierville-sur-Mer

01:50

7.14km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 26, 2026

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80 m

Omaha Beach Memorial

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Vierville-sur-Mer National Guard Memorial:
This memorial was erected in memory of the US National Guard. The US 29th Infantry Division, which landed on Omaha Beach on June 6, 1944, was …

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2

1.91 km

D-Day monument

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Here is commemorated the monument of the Allied landing on Omaha Beach.

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3

2.13 km

Swords of peace

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The memorial is located directly on the beach of Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer and is a central place of remembrance for the victims and heroes of the Second World War.

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4

3.33 km

Omaha Beach

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Super nice sandy beach with high and low tide

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5

3.65 km

Path Along the Dunes

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Pure nature!

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6

3.72 km

Steinerner Soldier

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A soldier carved in stone.
A very well done sculpture. He almost seems alive

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7

5.11 km

Plage des Braves

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The Plage des Braves ("Beach of the Brave") lies directly in front of the Normandy American Cemetery and is the part of Omaha Beach where American troops landed on D-Day …

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6.97 km

Without the historical memory and, above all, the warning "Never again war," it is an idyllic place.

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7.14 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.04 km

2.14 km

774 m

183 m

Surfaces

4.13 km

2.04 km

802 m

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< 100 m

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