Harbour

Halte de Plaisance Foulain

1.9Nogent, FranceBurgundy and the Saône
Maximum length
49 ft
Maximum draught
5 ft

River halt on the Canal entre Champagne et Bourgogne at Foulain, south of Chaumont in Haute-Marne.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Access by the canal between locks of the Foulain reach. Max draught 1.8 m. Speed limit 6 km/h. Lock operation by VNF during published hours.

Practical

Free stopover with two berths and no proper dockside facilities. There is no electricity; the only water comes from a tap near the stone staircase. No fuel. Small grocery and baker in Foulain village at 400 m. Port Maladière at 5.2 NM NW and Halte Fluviale de Rolampont at 6 NM SE are the next stops on the canal.

Ashore

Voie verte de la Haute-Marne along the towpath, suitable for walking and cycling. Chaumont at 10 km by road, with its 12th-century viaduct of 52 arches carrying the Paris to Basel railway over the Suize valley.

Key facts

Type
Harbour
Coordinates
48.04163, 5.21460 (48°2.50'N 5°12.88'E)
Town
Nogent
Country
France
Maximum draught
5 ft
Maximum length
49 ft
Boaters' rating
1.9/5
Updated
October 15, 2026

Getting there

Halte de Plaisance Foulain lies at 48°2.50'N 5°12.88'E, that is 48.04163, 5.21460 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

What boat length does Halte de Plaisance Foulain accept?

Halte de Plaisance Foulain accepts boats up to 49 ft.

How do boaters rate Halte de Plaisance Foulain?

Halte de Plaisance Foulain is rated 1.9/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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