Canal de Briare Branch
The Canal de Briare Branch is a broad canal and is part of the Waterways of Mainland Europe. It runs for 2.63 kilometres through 3 locks from Briare (where it joins the Canal de Briare and the Canal Lateral à la Loire (Main Line)) to Briare Town basin (which is a dead end).
The exact dimensions of the largest boat that can travel on the waterway are not known. The maximum headroom is not known. The maximum draught is not known.
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Briare Junction of Canal latéral à la Loire and Canal de Briare |
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Ecluse 4 de La Cognardière | 0.10 kilometres | 0 locks |
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Ecluse 3 de La Place | 1.26 kilometres | 1 lock |
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Ecluse 2 de Briare | 2.31 kilometres | 2 locks |
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Briare Town basin | 2.63 kilometres | 3 locks |

