Batteries des Longues – Port-en-Bessin-Huppain Harbour loop from Bayeux

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Batteries des Longues – Port-en-Bessin-Huppain Harbour loop from Bayeux

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Batteries des Longues – Port-en-Bessin-Huppain Harbour loop from Bayeux

01:41

26.5km

190m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 16.4 km for 21 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.84 km

Small gravel path

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Very beautiful gravel section through the gentle pastures and meadows along the Drome.

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8.54 km

German coastal battery of the Atlantic Wall

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8.61 km

Batteries des Longues

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A once formidable German coastal battery. Despite the 600 tons of bombs dropped by 124 RAF aircraft on the night of 5/6 June, the four guns were still intact the …

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11.3 km

Poton Arromanche

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This viewpoint is marked on the map and gives a beautiful view of the cliffs and its foothills.

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14.2 km

Commes

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Commes is a small village in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy in France. It has a population of 445 inhabitants and is located on the butte …

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16.4 km

Vauban Tower in Port-en-Bessin

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The tower had to defend the port in the 17th and 18th centuries against English and Dutch pirates and the English navy. The view over the sea is wide.

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16.6 km

Port-en-Bessin-Huppain Harbour

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This town, locally called "Port" for short, is located in a cove between the marl cliffs. It's a bustling harbor town, all the more picturesque for its cramped space. Scallops …

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19.4 km

Perte de l'Aure

Cave Entrance

26.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.6 km

9.18 km

2.93 km

2.11 km

1.66 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.8 km

2.67 km

2.16 km

1.77 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Sunday 18 October

13°C

4°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Comments

June 13, 2026,Fahrradtour nach Bayeux zum Marktplatz mit Citytour zu Fuß

That was once again a very nice tour to the market and the cathedral of Bayeux and the way back along the cliff coast. If the batteries had been fully charged at the start, we could have driven further. Now the power in the battery just lasted until the campsite. 🤣🤔🤣

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