Anchorage

Île Beyne

5.0France
Shelter
E, SE, W, NW
Seabed
mud
Anchoring
Allowed

River anchorage on the Saône north of Lyon, mud bottom, near the former lock of Port Bernalin.

  • Pontoon

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach on the Saône fairway. Hold position clear of the navigation channel used by commercial barges. Current increases after upstream rainfall. No lighting at the mooring, no VHF coverage on site.

Practical

Ancienne écluse de Port Bernalin lies 0.3 nm to the NE, now disused as a lock. Nautic Auto is 0.9 nm to the S. No pontoon services on the mooring itself, tender ashore for supplies.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
45.90917, 4.80612 (45°54.55'N 4°48.37'E)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from east, south-east, west, north-west winds
Seabed
mud
Anchoring
Allowed
Services
Pontoon
Boaters' rating
5.0/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Île Beyne lies at 45°54.55'N 4°48.37'E, that is 45.90917, 4.80612 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Île Beyne sheltered from?

Île Beyne is sheltered from east, south-east, west, north-west winds.

Can you anchor at Île Beyne?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Île Beyne.

How do boaters rate Île Beyne?

Île Beyne is rated 5.0/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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