cruising route Louhans / St Jean of Losne / Louhans
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Louhans - St Jean de Losne - Louhans - 292 Km - 14 Locks - 42 h of navigation - 14 Nights (2 weeks)
From Louhans to Branges, 3 km, 1 Lock(s), 0.6 h of navigation
Stopover : Louhans > Branges
Monument
Louhans
In addition to two remarkable structures, the Church of Saint-Pierre with its multicolored tiles and the Hotel-Dieu hospital, Lohans is particularly known for its market with its cattle fair.From Branges to Cuisery, 22 km, 2 Lock(s), 3.3 h of navigation
Stopover : Branges > Cuisery
Monument
Cuisery
One of the four French 'cities of books', there are more than 10 bookshops, as well as a museum devoted to the history of the book.From Cuisery to Tournus, 18 km, 1 Lock(s), 2.6 h of navigation
Stopover : Cuisery > Tournus
Monument
Tournus
The most remarkable historical builing in Tournus is the Church of Saint Philibert. This 10th century former abbey is one of the most prestigious sanctuaries of early Roman art.
Nature
the Natural Reserve of La Truchere
This wetland, located at the confluence of the Seille and Saône rivers, is the ideal location to spot the 153 species of birds local to the area, as well as something astonishing: a sand dune shaped by winds 5,000 years ago!From Tournus to Châlon sur Saône, 30 km, 1 Lock(s), 4.2 h of navigation
Stopover : Tournus > Ouroux > Châlon sur Saône
Monument
Tournus
The most remarkable historical builing in Tournus is the Church of Saint Philibert. This 10th century former abbey is one of the most prestigious sanctuaries of early Roman art.
Monument
Châlon-sur-Saône
This old Roman port (Caesar's winter headquarters) still retains a military appearance; it was also the birthplace of Nicéphore Niépce.
Vineyard
the Côtes Chalonnaise
Swimming
the swimming area of ??Chalon sur Saone
Sports and leisure activities
the Leisure Center of St Nicolas sur Saone
This large water sports center is an ideal location for tourists. Swimming, water sports, playground,..From Châlon sur Saône to Verdun sur le Doubs, 25 km, 0 Lock(s), 3.3 h of navigation
Stopover : Châlon sur Saône > Verdun sur le Doubs
Monument
Verdun-sur-le-Doubs
Established by the Romans in the 1st century, this river port has a glorious fluvial past. The most remarkable landmark is the Hotel Dieu hospital, which still receives a few long-stay patients.
Nature
the arboretum of Verdun-sur-le-Doubs
This small island, situated at the confluence of the Saône and Doubs rivers, has been set up so that tourists can discover the local fauna and flora.
Gastronomy
the Pochouse (river fish mixture cooked in a wine sauce)
From Verdun sur le Doubs to Seurre, 20 km, 1 Lock(s), 2.9 h of navigation
Stopover : Verdun sur le Doubs > Seurre
Monument
Seurre
This pleasant boat stop offers you all of its services. Here you must take the cance to visit the Hotel Dieu hospital, one of the most beautiful in Burgundy, dating back to 1688.
Monument
Verdun-sur-le-Doubs
Established by the Romans in the 1st century, this river port has a glorious fluvial past. The most remarkable landmark is the Hotel Dieu hospital, which still receives a few long-stay patients.
Nature
the arboretum of Verdun-sur-le-Doubs
This small island, situated at the confluence of the Saône and Doubs rivers, has been set up so that tourists can discover the local fauna and flora.
Gastronomy
the Pochouse (river fish mixture cooked in a wine sauce)
Swimming
the Leisure center of Seurre
From Seurre to St Jean de Losne, 28 km, 1 Lock(s), 3.9 h of navigation
Stopover : Seurre > St Jean de Losne
Monument
Saint Jean de Losne
Saint Jean de Losne is the waterway capital of Burgundy. Situated at the intersection of the Saône river, the Burgundy Canal and the Rhône-Rhine Canal, this town is dedicated entirely to waterway cruising.
Monument
Seurre
This pleasant boat stop offers you all of its services. Here you must take the cance to visit the Hotel Dieu hospital, one of the most beautiful in Burgundy, dating back to 1688.
Swimming
the Leisure center of Seurre
From St Jean de Losne to Seurre, 28 km, 1 Lock(s), 3.9 h of navigation
Stopover : St Jean de Losne > Seurre
Monument
Saint Jean de Losne
Saint Jean de Losne is the waterway capital of Burgundy. Situated at the intersection of the Saône river, the Burgundy Canal and the Rhône-Rhine Canal, this town is dedicated entirely to waterway cruising.
Monument
Seurre
This pleasant boat stop offers you all of its services. Here you must take the cance to visit the Hotel Dieu hospital, one of the most beautiful in Burgundy, dating back to 1688.
Swimming
the Leisure center of Seurre
From Seurre to Verdun sur le Doubs, 20 km, 1 Lock(s), 2.9 h of navigation
Stopover : Seurre > Verdun sur le Doubs
Monument
Seurre
This pleasant boat stop offers you all of its services. Here you must take the cance to visit the Hotel Dieu hospital, one of the most beautiful in Burgundy, dating back to 1688.
Monument
Verdun-sur-le-Doubs
Established by the Romans in the 1st century, this river port has a glorious fluvial past. The most remarkable landmark is the Hotel Dieu hospital, which still receives a few long-stay patients.
Nature
the arboretum of Verdun-sur-le-Doubs
This small island, situated at the confluence of the Saône and Doubs rivers, has been set up so that tourists can discover the local fauna and flora.
Gastronomy
the Pochouse (river fish mixture cooked in a wine sauce)
Swimming
the Leisure center of Seurre
From Verdun sur le Doubs to Châlon sur Saône, 25 km, 0 Lock(s), 3.3 h of navigation
Stopover : Verdun sur le Doubs > Châlon sur Saône
Monument
Châlon-sur-Saône
This old Roman port (Caesar's winter headquarters) still retains a military appearance; it was also the birthplace of Nicéphore Niépce.
Vineyard
the Côtes Chalonnaise
Swimming
the swimming area of ??Chalon sur Saone
Sports and leisure activities
the Leisure Center of St Nicolas sur Saone
This large water sports center is an ideal location for tourists. Swimming, water sports, playground,..From Châlon sur Saône to Tournus, 30 km, 1 Lock(s), 4.2 h of navigation
Stopover : Châlon sur Saône > Ouroux > Tournus
Monument
Tournus
The most remarkable historical builing in Tournus is the Church of Saint Philibert. This 10th century former abbey is one of the most prestigious sanctuaries of early Roman art.
Monument
Châlon-sur-Saône
This old Roman port (Caesar's winter headquarters) still retains a military appearance; it was also the birthplace of Nicéphore Niépce.
Vineyard
the Côtes Chalonnaise
Swimming
the swimming area of ??Chalon sur Saone
Sports and leisure activities
the Leisure Center of St Nicolas sur Saone
This large water sports center is an ideal location for tourists. Swimming, water sports, playground,..From Tournus to Cuisery, 18 km, 1 Lock(s), 2.6 h of navigation
Stopover : Tournus > Cuisery
Monument
Cuisery
One of the four French 'cities of books', there are more than 10 bookshops, as well as a museum devoted to the history of the book.
Nature
the Natural Reserve of La Truchere
This wetland, located at the confluence of the Seille and Saône rivers, is the ideal location to spot the 153 species of birds local to the area, as well as something astonishing: a sand dune shaped by winds 5,000 years ago!From Cuisery to Branges, 22 km, 2 Lock(s), 3.3 h of navigation
Stopover : Cuisery > Branges
Monument
Cuisery
One of the four French 'cities of books', there are more than 10 bookshops, as well as a museum devoted to the history of the book.From Branges to Louhans, 3 km, 1 Lock(s), 0.6 h of navigation
Stopover : Branges > Louhans
Monument
Louhans
In addition to two remarkable structures, the Church of Saint-Pierre with its multicolored tiles and the Hotel-Dieu hospital, Lohans is particularly known for its market with its cattle fair.
Bike
Bike
Tow paths provide an ideal place to ride your bike
Fishing
Fishing
To relax with friends, there's nothing better than fishingCustomer testimonials
Average :
4.3/5
(based on 3 opinion)
4.3/5
(based on 3 opinion)
Bertrand F.
Cruise carried out on Sep 9, 2016, Espade 850 FlyCruise :
Louhans round trip
"auto-translation :''Superb''"
Christian R.
Cruise carried out on Aug 12, 2016, Espade 850 FlyCruise :
Louhans round trip
"auto-translation :''Superb cruise''"
The Locks
3 type(s) of lock(s) on The Saône- Automatic locks
- Automatic locks with a lock-keeper
- Manual locks operated by boaters themselves, without any lock-keeper
"auto-translation :''Beautiful way to discover nature''"