Harbour

Bayard

2.5Narcy, France
Maximum length
15 m

Small river halt on the Canal entre Champagne et Bourgogne at Narcy, Haute-Marne, with 2 berths along the towpath.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Reached by the canal between locks 62 and 63 of the Marne branch. No current, no tide. Air draught limited to 3.50 m under the canal bridges. Canal depth around 1.80 m. No VHF watch; lock keepers contacted by horn or on approach.

Practical

Two berths against the towpath, no service installed. Water and shore power not guaranteed. Next fully equipped halt at Joinville, 12 km downstream. Small grocery and bakery in Chamouilley, 5 km away by road.

Ashore

Towpath walk along the Marne to Chamouilley in 1 hour. Chapelle de Bayard, a nineteenth century furnace chapel linked to the old ironworks, stands 400 m from the quay. The Metallurgic Park of Haut-Fourneau de Dommartin-le-Franc lies 18 km to the north.

Key facts

Type
Harbour
Coordinates
48.55274, 5.07390 (48°33.16'N 5°4.43'E)
Town
Narcy
Country
France
Maximum length
15 m
Boaters' rating
2.5/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Bayard lies at 48°33.16'N 5°4.43'E, that is 48.55274, 5.07390 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

What boat length does Bayard accept?

Bayard accepts boats up to 15 m.

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Bayard is rated 2.5/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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