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Louhans

Bresse is a region well known for its culinary and gastronomic specialties, beginning with the famous poultry that bears its name. It’s also a destination that really lends itself to waterway cruises. Discover all this in Louhans, where you can pick up your licence-free rental boat.

Louhans, in the heart of "Bresse Bourguignonne", its street lined with arches, its famous market in the poultry on Mondays.

  • To see : Cuisery, village of the book, The center EDE, The vineyards of Mâconnais
  • To taste : Chickens of Bresse, frogs.
  • To know : the Seille : A network of ponds, dunes and peat bogs britant a large number of migratory birds, among which of the threatened species and rare botanical species.
  • Very Favourite : The architecture of bressanes farms.

Navigation on the Saone :
The Saone furrows the slopes of the famous vineyards of the coast chalonnaise, Mâconnais and the Beaujolais wine, walking on idly through the strengthened cities. True paradise for the fishermen, his weak slope and its regular flow makes a calm and easy water way of it.

Navigation on the Seille :
It is an affluent of the Saone which takes to its source in Baume les Messieurs (Jura) and which is thrown in the Saone with Truchère (Saone et Loire). Long of a hundred km, it is a quiet river with trout. A few km before its opening, it form a network of Ponds, dunes and peat bogs which shelter a great number of species threatened and rare of migratory birds.

From Louhans Base : 

Week-end

  • Louhans, La Truchère, Louhans : 76 km, 6 locks, 12 hours

Mini Week

  • Louhans, Mâcon, Tournus, Châlon sur Saône, Louhans : 200 km, 10 locks, 22 hours

One Week

  • Louhans - Saint-Jean-de-Losne - Louhans : 270 km, 14 locks, 28 hours

One Week One Way

  • Louhans, Pontailler sur Saône : 172 km, 9 locks, 25 hours
 

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