Discovering Bayeux and its surroundings by bike has never been easier than with our suggested rides:
Just order your circuit at the same time as your bike: You will receive by email a GPX file to be downloaded
and read by your phone GPS application
All you have to do is follow the track and directions on your screen!!!
---------- For this we provide a smartphone bag and an external battery / power bank -----------
6 excursions to do by bike to enjoy the richness of our heritage
Each of these routes will allow you to ride on the most beautiful routes, made up of small roads and cycle paths
around Bayeux, in particular towards the Landing beaches.
Excursions / loops in the Bessin
Our 6 Loops
The Gold Beach
47km / About 3h30 to pedal
Even if Gold Beach is not the best known of the 5 D-Day landing beaches, it participated just as much in the liberation of France thanks to the British allies.
Oyster and seafood lovers:
the village of Asnelles will leave you
time to taste this
exceptional culinary heritage .
You will then take the VéloMaritime to reach Arromanches and discover the Mulberry. You will be able to admire a unique land - sea panorama from the top of the cliffs and set off again in the direction of Longues sur Mer for a stop at the site of the German Battery , still containing
its canons of the time.
The Liberty
74km / About 5h to pedal
Our biggest circuit !!!
For seasoned cyclists ... or with electric assistance ;-)
A 74 km loop taking the most beautiful roads, the most beautiful panoramas, the most famous historical sites of Bayeux and Bessin: Gold Beach, Mulberry artificial port, Longues sur Mer battery, Omaha Beach,
the old medieval Bayeux...
This circuit simply brings together
the best of all our other tours!!!!
To pedal without moderation!
Between Cathedral
and Abbey
29km / About 2h15 to pedal
Direction the South of Bayeux!
Le Bessin is not only
shore to landing.
We are lucky to also have a magnificent bocage countryside.
Winding through intimate roads, you will appreciate these rural landscapes, whose colors and smells change
over the 4 seasons!
You can enjoy a moment of rest and calm by visiting the Abbaye de Juaye Mondaye and even meet its community composed of 44 religious, who continues to keep this sacred place alive.
The Mulberry
36 km / About 3 hours to pedal
Through small roads which allowed our allies to liberate Bayeux on June 7, 1944, discover this piece of history, of incredible engineering!
At the top of the cliff, on a route designed for bicycles, enjoy a breathtaking panorama!!!
Stop planned at the German battery of Longues sur Mer, which will allow you to relive the inaugural scene of the film on
"Longest Day"
Omaha
54.5 km / About 4 hours to pedal
"Goal Omaha"
The highlight of this circuit, Omaha beach and the American cemetery, the only annexed territory in mainland France.
Here was written one of the greatest pages of modern history.
A place full of emotion and authenticity.
You can visit for free and have free access to all the historical remains of this tragic episode. of our history.
To never forget.
Juno
49 km / About 3h30 to pedal
Explore the roads and the area of Courseulles-sur-Mer that our Canadian allies liberated on D-Day. You can make a stop along the way at the British Memorial in Ver-sur-Mer, but also visit the Juno Beach Centre in Courseulles to relive and better understand how this beach, along with Omaha, Utah, Gold Beach, and Sword Beach, contributed to writing a new chapter in history.
