Asfeld
- Maximum length
- 30 m
Six-berth village halt on the Canal des Ardennes, in the Aisne valley between Variscourt and Chateau-Porcien.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Canal des Ardennes, Freycinet gauge. No tidal issues. Slow speed required through the village reach.
Practical
Six berths along the quay. Water point reported. No fuel on site. Bakery and small grocery in the village within walking distance.
Ashore
Eglise Saint-Didier d'Asfeld, a listed brick church built in 1683 in Italian baroque style on a viola-shaped plan, unique in France, at 300 m from the halt. Voie verte Trans-Ardennes passes along the canal.
History
Asfeld takes its name from Jean-Jacques de Mesmes, comte d'Avaux and later comte d'Asfeld, who commissioned the church of Saint-Didier in 1683 from the Dominican architect Francois Romain.
Key facts
- Type
- Harbour
- Coordinates
- 49.47096, 4.11221 (49°28.26'N 4°6.73'E)
- Town
- Asfeld
- Country
- France
- Maximum length
- 30 m
- Boaters' rating
- 1.6/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Asfeld lies at 49°28.26'N 4°6.73'E, that is 49.47096, 4.11221 in decimal degrees.
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What boat length does Asfeld accept?
Asfeld accepts boats up to 30 m.
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Asfeld is rated 1.6/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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