cruising route Mâcon / Louhans / Mâcon
Mâcon - Louhans - Mâcon - 100 Km - 10 Locks - 15 h of navigation - 4 Nights
From Mâcon to Pont de Vaux, 16 km, 0 Lock(s), 2.1 h of navigation
Stopover : Mâcon > Pont de Vaux
Monument
Mâcon
Mâcon is one of the oldest towns in France. However, following a succession of wars, only a few monuments remain to bear witness to this glorious past: the Cathedral of Saint-Vincent, the Saint-Laurent bridge, and above all the Sénécé hotel.
Vineyard
the Mâconnais (Chardonnay, Pouilly, …)
Sports and leisure activities
the waterskiing club of Macon
From mid-June to mid-September, the Mâcon club offers you the chance to try (barefoot) water-skiing on the Saône.From Pont de Vaux to La Suze/Sarthe, 34 km, 5 Lock(s), 5.5 h of navigation
Stopover : Pont de Vaux > Le Mans > Spay > La Suze/Sarthe
Monument
La Suze-sur-Sarthe
The most striking structure of this town is the Castle of Bellefille.
Nature
Spaycifique Zoo of Spay
It is a wildlife park located 3km from the port of Spay; a human-size park which will bring happiness to the youngest members of the crew.
Swimming
the Domaine du Houssay
Sports and leisure activities
the Boating base of Spay
A few meters from the Sarthe river, in Spay, you can find the Domaine du Houssay. An ideal location for an introduction to and/or practicing water sports (water-skiing, paddle boating, kayaking).From La Suze/Sarthe to Pont de Vaux, 34 km, 5 Lock(s), 5.5 h of navigation
Stopover : La Suze/Sarthe > Spay > Le Mans > Pont de Vaux
Monument
La Suze-sur-Sarthe
The most striking structure of this town is the Castle of Bellefille.
Nature
Spaycifique Zoo of Spay
It is a wildlife park located 3km from the port of Spay; a human-size park which will bring happiness to the youngest members of the crew.
Swimming
the Domaine du Houssay
Sports and leisure activities
the Boating base of Spay
A few meters from the Sarthe river, in Spay, you can find the Domaine du Houssay. An ideal location for an introduction to and/or practicing water sports (water-skiing, paddle boating, kayaking).From Pont de Vaux to Mâcon, 16 km, 0 Lock(s), 2.1 h of navigation
Stopover : Pont de Vaux > Mâcon
Monument
Mâcon
Mâcon is one of the oldest towns in France. However, following a succession of wars, only a few monuments remain to bear witness to this glorious past: the Cathedral of Saint-Vincent, the Saint-Laurent bridge, and above all the Sénécé hotel.
Vineyard
the Mâconnais (Chardonnay, Pouilly, …)
Sports and leisure activities
the waterskiing club of Macon
From mid-June to mid-September, the Mâcon club offers you the chance to try (barefoot) water-skiing on the Saône.
Bike
Bike
Tow paths provide an ideal place to ride your bike
Fishing
Fishing
To relax with friends, there's nothing better than fishingThe 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