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Burgundy Saône
Here are some cruising suggestions :
Week-end
- Louhans
, La Truchère
, Louhans
76 km, 6 locks, 12 hours
- Montreux
Château
, Montbéliard
, Montreux
Château
40 km, 22 locks, 10 hours
Mini week
- Pontailler
sur
Saône
- Savoyeux
- Pontailler
sur
Saône
124 km - 8 locks - 15 hours
- Louhans, Mâcon, Tournus, Châlon
sur
Saône
, Louhans
196 km, 10 locks, 21 hours
- Montreux
Château
, Montbéliard
, L'Isle
sur
le Doubs
, Clerval
, Montreux
Château
116 km, 58 locks, 21 hours
One week
- Pontailler sur Saône - Dijon - Pontailler
sur
Saône
130 km - 48 locks - 24 hours
- Pontailler
sur
Saône
- Scey
sur
Saône
- Pontailler
sur
Saône
206 km - 24 locks - 30 hours
- Pontailler sur Saône - La Truchère - one way
146 km - 6 locks - 24 hours
- Louhans
, Châlon‐sur‐Saône
, Santenay
, Saint Léger
sur
Dheune
, Louhans
22 km, 42 locks, 35 hours
- Louhans
, Pontailler
sur
Saône
- one way
172 km, 9 locks, 18 hours
- Louhans
, Chagny
, Pontailler
sur
Saône
- one way
213 km, 33 locks, 31 hours
- Montreux Château, Montbéliard, L'ISle sur le Doubs
, Baumes
les Dames, Deluz
, Besançon
, Montreux
Château
222 km, 94 locks, 39 hours
Two weeks
- Pontailler
sur
Saône
- Louhans
- Pontailler
sur
Saône
366 km - 28 locks - 50 hours
- Louhans
, Digoin
, Louhans
384 km, 132 locks, 69 hours
- Montreux Château, Montbéliard, L'ISle sur le Doubs, Baumes
les Dames, Deluz
, Besançon
, Thoraise
, Dole, Montreux
Château
330 km, 128 locks, 61 hours
- Pontailler sur Saône
Located at the confluence of the Saone
, the Marne-Saône
Canal, the rivers Albane
, Bèze
, Vingennae
and Ognon
, and based at the foot of the Mount Ardoux
, Pontailler
sur
Saône
offers spectacular views and is perfect for fishermen.
Ognon
is an ideal place to take a small canoeing trip. This city, which is found between the Burgundy and the Franche
Comté
, is also one of the best places to enjoying bathing in the river.
The water is of good quality and during the summertime the beach is patrolled by lifeguards. A true delight for lovers of nature, or those who enjoy peace and quiet.
To see:
fishing house, arts house, the farm in the forest (tastings), the fortified village of Pesmes
, the forest of Châlonnais (2nd hunting area in France, Gallic vestiges, resurgences), the Mount Ardoux
, local markets with local product.
To taste:
pôchouse (fresh water fish bouillabaisse), spotted ham, Dijon mustard.
To know:
In Maxilly
on the Saone
, a professional fisherman gives lessons on fly fishing, fishing with catfish, etc… He is one of the last professional fishermen to supply a restaurant with his catches.
Most Important:
village and caves of Bèzes
, with remains of Bèze
and galleries of craftsmen.
- Louhans
The Seille River, a tributary of the River Saône , is a superb river which runs through the Bresse Bourguignonne area, famous for its chickens " poulets de Bresse ". There you can discover the quiet charms of its wetlands and its half-timbered houses. From Louhans , you can cruise through a wildlife reserve created in 1980 and its mosaic of different natural environments like marshy ponds, peat bogs and dunes covered with lichens and moss. Louhans is a vibrant and picturesque city, its main street lined with 157 arcades and frontages from the 16th century. Every Monday it hosts the famous farmers market. You can also reach the River Saône , and then the Santenay or Mâcon vineyards.
To see:
Cuisery
, village of the book, The center EDE
, The vineyards of Mâconnais
To Taste:
Chickens of Bresse
, frogs.
To know:
The Seille
: A network of ponds, dunes and peat bogs britant
a large number of migratory birds, among which of the threatened species and rare botanical species.
Most important
: The architecture of bressanes
farms.
SELF DRIVE BOATS IN THIS REGION RUN BY FPP

Peniche P

Tarpon 37 Duo Prestige

Tarpon 42 Trio Prestige

Tarpon 49 Quattro Prestige

Linssen Yacht 36

Rive 40

Tarpon 32

Tarpon 37

Tarpon 37 Duo

Tarpon 42

Tarpon 42 A

Espade Concept Fly

Linssen Vlet 1030

Nicols 900

Triton 1050

Triton 860 Fly

Eau Claire 1130

Espade 1230 Handy
Espade 850 Fly

Penichette 1107 W

Penichette 935 W

Riviera 1130
