Harbour

warte-kai ponte de vaux

3.4France
Maximum length
25 m
Maximum draught
1.7 m

River halt on the Pont-de-Vaux canal in Ain, linking the town to the Saône via a 3 km lateral canal.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Enter from the right bank of the Saône near PK 108, then follow the Pont-de-Vaux canal eastward. Maximum draught 1,7 m. No lock on the canal itself, but passage is limited by the fixed bridges on the route. Approach in daylight given the lack of lit buoyage on the canal.

Practical

Pontoon with mooring along the quay. Water and electricity at the halt. Fuel and full services available at the main Pont-de-Vaux basin 1,6 NM to the south-east. Shops in the village of Pont-de-Vaux.

Ashore

Musée Chintreuil in Pont-de-Vaux at 3 km, dedicated to the 19th century landscape painter born in the town. Marché on Wednesday morning on the place Michel Poisat. Greenway along the former railway line towards Saint-Trivier-de-Courtes.

Key facts

Type
Harbour
Coordinates
46.44733, 4.89830 (46°26.84'N 4°53.90'E)
Country
France
Maximum draught
1.7 m
Maximum length
25 m
Boaters' rating
3.4/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

warte-kai ponte de vaux lies at 46°26.84'N 4°53.90'E, that is 46.44733, 4.89830 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

What boat length does warte-kai ponte de vaux accept?

warte-kai ponte de vaux accepts boats up to 25 m.

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warte-kai ponte de vaux is rated 3.4/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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