Mouillage

Le colombier

2.0France
Shelter
NW, N, NE, W, E
Seabed
mud
Anchoring
Allowed

River anchorage on the Saône near Trévoux, in the Ain département north of Lyon.

  • Pontoon
  • Dock

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach from the Saône navigation channel. Mud bottom, good holding. Shelter from NW, N, NE, W and E thanks to the river banks. Watch for commercial barge traffic on the Saône and for current after heavy rain upstream.

Practical

No services on site. Trévoux halte fluviale lies 1.8 NM E with water and shops in town. Former Port Bernalin lock site 4.1 NM SE downstream.

Ashore

Trévoux, former capital of the principality of Dombes, hosts a medieval castle overlooking the Saône and the Parlement des Dombes building from the 18th century. Market on Saturday morning in the old town.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
45.94577, 4.72644 (45°56.75'N 4°43.59'E)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east winds
Seabed
mud
Anchoring
Allowed
Services
Pontoon, Dock
Boaters' rating
2.0/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Le colombier lies at 45°56.75'N 4°43.59'E, that is 45.94577, 4.72644 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Le colombier sheltered from?

Le colombier is sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east winds.

Can you anchor at Le colombier?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Le colombier.

How do boaters rate Le colombier?

Le colombier is rated 2.0/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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