France » Canal de l´Oise à l´Aisne | French Canal

A canal from Normandy to Alsace-Lorraine


Canal de l´Oise à l´Aisne | French Canal: Characteristics & Overview

Rating of waterway

Degree of difficulty:
For beginners (many locks)

Requirements:
No license asked for hired boats

Character of waterway:
no rating

Profile of waterway:
Commercial traffic and tourism

Facilities groundside:
Sufficiant



Canal de l´Oise à l´Aisne | French Canal: Tips & Detailed information

Wharfs, Marinas, Harbors, Facilities, Houseboat hirers, Restaurants and Shops.

Facts to this waterway:

48 km
38.50 x 5.08 m
13
1.80 m
3.50 m




Canal de l’Oise à l’Aisne
This canal is an important link between the waterways of Normandy and the Canal Marne au Rhin and therewith to the east of France with Alsace-Lorraine. As far as tourism is concerned, it is of no interest, apart from the thrill through the Tunnel of Braye.


Boating holiday in Picardy  
This region is not really a first choice for a holiday on the water. And, there are no houseboat hirers around here.