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cruising route Pontailler / Scey/Saône / Pontailler

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Pontailler - Scey/Saône - Pontailler - 208 Km - 26 Locks - 33 h of navigation - 7 Nights (1 week)

From Pontailler sur Saône to Pontailler sur Saône, 0 km, 0 Lock(s), 0 h of navigation

Stopover : Pontailler sur Saône
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 Pontailler sur Saône to Gray, 32 km, 4 Lock(s), 5.1 h of navigation

Stopover : Pontailler sur Saône > Gray
Monument Monument

Gray

A break from your barge in this important river part will allow you to discover the Baron-Martin Museum, the small natural history museum, and the marvelous roof of the town hall.
Monument Monument

Mantoche

The most noteworthy landmark in Mantoche is its church. Dedicated to Saint Nicolas, it has 4 bells, with the heaviest weighing 1664kg.
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 Gray to Ray sur Saône, 41 km, 4 Lock(s), 6.3 h of navigation

Stopover : Gray > Savoyeux > Ray sur Saône
Monument Monument

Ray-sur-Saône

The castle of Ray-sur-Saône was built in the year 800. In the Middle Ages it was the most significant fortified castle in Franche-Comté. Today only 2 towers remain of the original 14.
Monument Monument

Gray

A break from your barge in this important river part will allow you to discover the Baron-Martin Museum, the small natural history museum, and the marvelous roof of the town hall.
River constructions River constructions

the tunnel of Savoyeux

This 643m long tunnel allows 9km of the Saône to be circumvented.

From Ray sur Saône to Scey sur Saône, 31 km, 5 Lock(s), 5.1 h of navigation

Stopover : Ray sur Saône > Scey sur Saône
Monument Monument

Ray-sur-Saône

The castle of Ray-sur-Saône was built in the year 800. In the Middle Ages it was the most significant fortified castle in Franche-Comté. Today only 2 towers remain of the original 14.
River constructions River constructions

the tunnel of St Albin

After 40 years of work, this tunnel was completed in 1877. 680m in length, it allows 8km of the Saône to be circumvented.
Sports and leisure activities Sports and leisure activities

the Boating Base of Scey sur Saone

Located in the arm of the river Scey-sur-Saône, here you can practice water sports at the weekend.

From Scey sur Saône to Ray sur Saône, 31 km, 5 Lock(s), 5.1 h of navigation

Stopover : Scey sur Saône > Ray sur Saône
Monument Monument

Ray-sur-Saône

The castle of Ray-sur-Saône was built in the year 800. In the Middle Ages it was the most significant fortified castle in Franche-Comté. Today only 2 towers remain of the original 14.
River constructions River constructions

the tunnel of St Albin

After 40 years of work, this tunnel was completed in 1877. 680m in length, it allows 8km of the Saône to be circumvented.
Sports and leisure activities Sports and leisure activities

the Boating Base of Scey sur Saone

Located in the arm of the river Scey-sur-Saône, here you can practice water sports at the weekend.

From Ray sur Saône to Gray, 41 km, 4 Lock(s), 6.3 h of navigation

Stopover : Ray sur Saône > Savoyeux > Gray
Monument Monument

Ray-sur-Saône

The castle of Ray-sur-Saône was built in the year 800. In the Middle Ages it was the most significant fortified castle in Franche-Comté. Today only 2 towers remain of the original 14.
Monument Monument

Gray

A break from your barge in this important river part will allow you to discover the Baron-Martin Museum, the small natural history museum, and the marvelous roof of the town hall.
River constructions River constructions

the tunnel of Savoyeux

This 643m long tunnel allows 9km of the Saône to be circumvented.

From Gray to Pontailler sur Saône, 32 km, 4 Lock(s), 5.1 h of navigation

Stopover : Gray > Pontailler sur Saône
Monument Monument

Gray

A break from your barge in this important river part will allow you to discover the Baron-Martin Museum, the small natural history museum, and the marvelous roof of the town hall.
Monument Monument

Mantoche

The most noteworthy landmark in Mantoche is its church. Dedicated to Saint Nicolas, it has 4 bells, with the heaviest weighing 1664kg.
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

Customer testimonials

Average : 4.5 étoiles 4.5/5 (based on 4 opinion)
 
5
Cruise carried out on Aug 31, 2019, Tarpon 32Cruise : Pontailler round trip
"auto-translation :''From Pontailler to Port sur Saône, superb river, possibility of stops in full nature, wild.''"
 
5
Cruise carried out on Aug 25, 2018, Tarpon 37 DPCruise : Pontailler round trip
"auto-translation :''Relaxing''"
 
4
Cruise carried out on Jul 6, 2018, Triton 1050Cruise : Pontailler round trip
"auto-translation :''Rather nice weather view''"
 
4
Cruise carried out on Jun 16, 2018, Tarpon 49 QPCruise : Pontailler round trip
"auto-translation :''Relaxing cruise. Villages a bit far if not bicycles''"

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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