cruising route Scey/Sâone / Auxonne / Scey/Sâone
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Scey/Sâone - Auxonne - Scey/Sâone - 244 Km - 28 Locks - 38 h of navigation - 7 Nights (1 week)
From Scey sur Saône to Scey sur Saône, 0 km, 0 Lock(s), 0 h of navigation
Stopover : Scey sur Saône
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 Savoyeux, 43 km, 5 Lock(s), 6.7 h of navigation
Stopover : Scey sur Saône > Ray sur Saône > Savoyeux
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
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.
River constructions
the tunnel of Savoyeux
This 643m long tunnel allows 9km of the Saône to be circumvented.
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 Savoyeux to Gray, 29 km, 4 Lock(s), 4.7 h of navigation
Stopover : Savoyeux > Gray
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.From Gray to Pontailler sur Saône, 32 km, 4 Lock(s), 5.1 h of navigation
Stopover : Gray > Pontailler sur Saône
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
Mantoche
The most noteworthy landmark in Mantoche is its church. Dedicated to Saint Nicolas, it has 4 bells, with the heaviest weighing 1664kg.
Swimming
the Beach of Pontailler
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 Pontailler sur Saône, 36 km, 2 Lock(s), 5.2 h of navigation
Stopover : Pontailler sur Saône > Auxonne > Pontailler sur Saône
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
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
the Beach of Pontailler
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
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
Mantoche
The most noteworthy landmark in Mantoche is its church. Dedicated to Saint Nicolas, it has 4 bells, with the heaviest weighing 1664kg.
Swimming
the Beach of Pontailler
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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 :
5/5
(based on 2 opinion)
5/5
(based on 2 opinion)
Daniel P.
Cruise carried out on Sep 14, 2020, Linssen GS 34.9Cruise :
Scey/Sâone round trip
"auto-translation :''It was a very nice experience and beautiful scenery.''"
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
"We loved it. However, navigation requires focus and watchfulness."