Author: Ian McLean. Published by Maple Leaf Route.com, 2011, 1st Edition. Printed in Canada. Almost New Condition SOFTCOVER Book. Clean inside, tight spine. Size: 8 x 5.5 inch, 137 pages.
THE MAPLE LEAF ROUTE CYCLING TOUR, follows the path the Canadians took after they landed at Juno Beach in Normandy on June 6, 1944, and offers the reader an unforgettable first-hand look at Canada’s contribution to the liberation of France.
The Maple Leaf Route Cycling Tour Guidebook is a 130 page printed guide in colour which provides all the elements needed to make your trip a success. It includes detailed Michelin maps for each of the 15 tours and circuits, and historical background linked to each zone crossed by the Tour. It provides extensive route photography of key points. Each tour and circuit is summarized with regard to length, difficulty, and what to see.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Ian McLean is a Canadian who has cycled extensively in Europe. With a strong interest in Canada’s involvement in the 1944 liberation of France, he developed, mapped, and cycled the Maple Leaf Route Cycling Tour route and authored this guidebook. For more info on The Juno Beach Centre, please see:
