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Piper Bill Millin Memorial – Siege Point loop from Hermanville-sur-Mer

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Piper Bill Millin Memorial – Siege Point loop from Hermanville-sur-Mer

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Piper Bill Millin Memorial – Siege Point loop from Hermanville-sur-Mer

01:09

18.0km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.77 km for 118 m

After 6.41 km for 126 m

After 8.06 km for 174 m

After 8.44 km for 233 m

After 12.6 km for 87 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.60 km

Piper Bill Millin Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Bill Millin (July 14, 1922 – August 17, 2010), better known as Piper Bill, was the personal bagpiper of Simon Fraser, 15th Lord Lovat, commander of the 1st Special Service …

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4.15 km

Memorial to the Free French Forces at Ouistreham

Highlight • Historical Site

Kieffer Commando's Monument:
In a beautiful park on the coast lies this monument of the No.4 Commando's of Lt.Kieffer, who came ashore in the early morning of June 6, 1944 …

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4.17 km

Kieffer Commando Memorial (La Flamme), Ouistreham

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Kieffer Commando's Monument:
In a beautiful park on the coast is this monument of the No. 4 Commandos of Lt. Kieffer, who came ashore in the early morning of June …

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4.83 km

Sword Beach (Ouistreham Beach)

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This beach is the only one of the five landing beaches where French commandos landed. For this reason, flags and monuments are erected there. It was named Sword Beach.

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5.43 km

Ferry park overlook

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here you take the ferry to Portsmouth

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6.48 km

Ouistreham Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

The light beam of the 30 m high lighthouse has a range of 35 km. The top (171 steps) offers a beautiful view over the fishing and marina.

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8.99 km

Siege Point

Highlight • River

Small bathing bay.. a game of tidal currents

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11.4 km

Canal mouth from Caen to the Sea

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A small recreational boat harbor sits at the mouth of the canal that goes inland to Caen. Great overlook at the entrance to the Ferry terminals.

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18.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.00 km

3.80 km

2.27 km

1.01 km

805 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.7 km

2.12 km

1.01 km

669 m

448 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 15 July

24°C

18°C

37 %

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Piper Bill Millin Memorial – Siege Point loop from Hermanville-sur-Mer

Piper Bill Millin Memorial

Memorial to the Free French Forces at Ouistreham

Kieffer Commando Memorial (La Flamme), Ouistreham

Sword Beach (Ouistreham Beach)

Ferry park overlook

Ouistreham Lighthouse

Siege Point

Canal mouth from Caen to the Sea

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