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Normandy

Bénouville Castle – Pegasus Bridge loop from Musée des Beaux Arts

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Mountain biking trails
France
Normandy

Bénouville Castle – Pegasus Bridge loop from Musée des Beaux Arts

Easy

5.0

(4)

31

riders

Bénouville Castle – Pegasus Bridge loop from Musée des Beaux Arts

01:54

36.2km

130m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 16, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 17.2 km for 118 m

After 18.5 km for 119 m

After 28.6 km for 75 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

2.49 km

Tomb of William the Conqueror

Highlight • Historical Site

2

5.58 km

Banks of the Orne

Highlight • River

beautiful green way

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3

12.3 km

The Caen Sea Canal connects the English Channel to the Saint-Pierre basin in Caen. 14km long with two locks, the basin is bordered by a very pleasant paved cycle path.

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4

16.2 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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5

16.6 km

Washhouse of the Caen Canal

Highlight • Structure

6

17.2 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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7

28.6 km

Very nice

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36.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.7 km

1.70 km

1.61 km

822 m

192 m

134 m

118 m

Surfaces

33.7 km

1.56 km

628 m

163 m

161 m

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Wednesday 19 August

23°C

14°C

57 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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