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Pontoon de Luc sur mer – Pegasus Bridge loop from Villons-les-Buissons

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Pontoon de Luc sur mer – Pegasus Bridge loop from Villons-les-Buissons

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Pontoon de Luc sur mer – Pegasus Bridge loop from Villons-les-Buissons

06:11

57.6km

190m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.10 km

Mare du Chemin de la Perelle

Lake

4.46 km

Mare des Pèlerins

Lake

14.9 km

D-Day

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17.6 km

World War 2 remnants and memorial

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Vestige of anti-tank artillery from the 2nd World War, like so many that mark this coast...

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20.8 km

Beach

21.5 km

Pontoon de Luc sur mer

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A must see. Beautiful advance on the sea, this pontoon receives the rod fishermen of the surroundings.

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23.8 km

Liberty Monument and Churchill Tank

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This Churchill tank belonged to the British 79th Armored Division. This unit was commanded by Major-General Sir Percy C. S. Hobart who was the initiator, among others, of this special …

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28.0 km

Statue of Piper Bill Millin

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29.5 km

Seine Bay

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36.3 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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37.1 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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57.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.5 km

10.4 km

8.84 km

7.04 km

2.46 km

445 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.2 km

13.0 km

10.1 km

3.72 km

3.11 km

545 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 5 July

32°C

12°C

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Pontoon de Luc sur mer – Pegasus Bridge loop from Villons-les-Buissons

D-Day

World War 2 remnants and memorial

Pontoon de Luc sur mer

Liberty Monument and Churchill Tank

Statue of Piper Bill Millin

Seine Bay

Pegasus Bridge

Bénouville Castle

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