Anchorage

Golbey ecluse no 5

3.2France
Shelter
NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
Seabed
mud
Anchoring
Forbidden

Waiting zone on the canal des Vosges at Golbey lock 5, mooring prohibited outside of lock operations.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Inland waterway on the canal des Vosges north of Épinal. Approach the lock at slow speed and hold position in the reach while waiting, mooring on the banks is not authorised at this point. Follow VNF signage and the lock-keeper's instructions.

Practical

Port de plaisance d'Épinal at 1,4 NM south for overnight mooring, water and electricity. Lock n°9 waiting area at 0,8 NM SW as the next stop on the canal.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
48.20891, 6.44011 (48°12.53'N 6°26.41'E)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east, south-west, south, south-east winds
Seabed
mud
Anchoring
Forbidden
Boaters' rating
3.2/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Golbey ecluse no 5 lies at 48°12.53'N 6°26.41'E, that is 48.20891, 6.44011 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Golbey ecluse no 5 sheltered from?

Golbey ecluse no 5 is sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east, south-west, south, south-east winds.

Can you anchor at Golbey ecluse no 5?

No, anchoring is forbidden at Golbey ecluse no 5.

How do boaters rate Golbey ecluse no 5?

Golbey ecluse no 5 is rated 3.2/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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