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River Cruise Pontailler / St Jean de Losne - Dampierre-sur-le-Doubs / Pontailler

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Pontailler - St Jean de Losne - Dampierre-sur-le-Doubs - Pontailler - 152 Km - 34 Locks - 27 h of navigation - 7 Nights (1 week)

From Pontailler sur Saône to Auxonne, 18 km, 1 Lock(s), 2.6 h of navigation

Stopover : Pontailler sur Saône > Auxonne
Monument Monument

Auxonnne

It was in this town than Napoleon was educated; a museum and statue are dedicated to him. Auxonne is also home to an old fortified castle and a former dwelling of the Dukes of Burgundy (which has since become the town hall), as well as the Royal Gate.
River constructions River constructions

the dam needle of Auxonne

This former dam, not in use since 2011, was designed in 1848; it allowed the flow of the Saône to be regulated, especially during heavy flooding,
Swimming Swimming

the Beach of Pontailler

Sports and leisure activities Sports and leisure activities

the Nautic Club of Pontailler

This sailing club offers introductory water-skiing sessions on weekends (by appointment only); more information at the tourist office in Pontailer.

From Auxonne to St Jean de Losne, 18 km, 2 Lock(s), 2.8 h of navigation

Stopover : Auxonne > St Jean de Losne
Monument 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.

From St Jean de Losne to Dôle, 21 km, 7 Lock(s), 4.2 h of navigation

Stopover : St Jean de Losne > Dôle
Monument 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 Monument

Dôle

Following the Canal des Tanneus, which flows straight through the center of Dôle, we have the opportunity to discover the old-style houses; in particular the birth house of Louis Pasteur, a native of Dôle.

From Dôle to Dampierre, 23 km, 7 Lock(s), 4.5 h of navigation

Stopover : Dôle > Dampierre
Monument Monument

Dôle

Following the Canal des Tanneus, which flows straight through the center of Dôle, we have the opportunity to discover the old-style houses; in particular the birth house of Louis Pasteur, a native of Dôle.

From Dampierre to Dôle, 23 km, 7 Lock(s), 4.5 h of navigation

Stopover : Dampierre > Dôle
Monument Monument

Dôle

Following the Canal des Tanneus, which flows straight through the center of Dôle, we have the opportunity to discover the old-style houses; in particular the birth house of Louis Pasteur, a native of Dôle.

From Dôle to Auxonne, 31 km, 9 Lock(s), 5.9 h of navigation

Stopover : Dôle > Auxonne
Monument Monument

Auxonnne

It was in this town than Napoleon was educated; a museum and statue are dedicated to him. Auxonne is also home to an old fortified castle and a former dwelling of the Dukes of Burgundy (which has since become the town hall), as well as the Royal Gate.
River constructions River constructions

the dam needle of Auxonne

This former dam, not in use since 2011, was designed in 1848; it allowed the flow of the Saône to be regulated, especially during heavy flooding,

From Auxonne to Pontailler sur Saône, 18 km, 1 Lock(s), 2.6 h of navigation

Stopover : Auxonne > Pontailler sur Saône
Monument Monument

Auxonnne

It was in this town than Napoleon was educated; a museum and statue are dedicated to him. Auxonne is also home to an old fortified castle and a former dwelling of the Dukes of Burgundy (which has since become the town hall), as well as the Royal Gate.
River constructions River constructions

the dam needle of Auxonne

This former dam, not in use since 2011, was designed in 1848; it allowed the flow of the Saône to be regulated, especially during heavy flooding,
Swimming Swimming

the Beach of Pontailler

Sports and leisure activities Sports and leisure activities

the Nautic Club of Pontailler

This sailing club offers introductory water-skiing sessions on weekends (by appointment only); more information at the tourist office in Pontailer.

Bike Bike

Bike

Tow paths provide an ideal place to ride your bike
Fishing Fishing

Fishing

To relax with friends, there's nothing better than fishing

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

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