Nemours

Name: Nemours
Address: Nemours, FR

3.7Nemours, France

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Type: Harbour

River mooring on the Loing canal in Nemours, Seine-et-Marne, about 80 km south of Paris.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Reached by the Canal du Loing from its junction with the Seine at Saint-Mammès, 16 km downstream. Standard VNF gauge, maximum draught 1.80 m, air draught roughly 3.50 m under the lowest bridge. Several locks between Saint-Mammès and Nemours, lockkeepers operate on VNF schedule. Halte de Plaisance of Nemours lies 0.2 NM NE.

Practical

Pontoon moorings on the Loing within the town, water and electricity on the quay subject to local operator. Supermarkets, bakeries and SNCF station within 500 m. Paris Gare de Lyon reachable in 1 h by train.

Ashore

Château-Musée de Nemours, 12th-century keep overlooking the river. Rochers de Nemours and the forest of Fontainebleau south edge, bouldering and hiking trails within 2 km of the port. Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste dates from the 13th to 16th centuries.