River Rhône
The River Rhône is a large river and is part of the Waterways of Mainland Europe. It runs for 323.01 kilometres through 12 locks from Lyon (where it joins the River Saône) to Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône (where it joins the Mediterranean Sea).
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.
It has a junction with the Petit Rhône at Arles.
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Lyon Junction of Rivers Saône and Rhône |
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Ecluse de Pierre-Benite | 3.24 kilometres | 0 locks |
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Ecluse de Vaugris | 34.34 kilometres | 1 lock |
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Usine Ecluse de Sablons | 60.85 kilometres | 2 locks |
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Ecluse de Gervans | 86.03 kilometres | 3 locks |
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Ecluse de Bourg-les-Valence | 106.54 kilometres | 4 locks |
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Ecluse de Beauchastel | 125.07 kilometres | 5 locks |
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Ecluse du Logis-Neuf | 144.44 kilometres | 6 locks |
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Ecluse de Chateauneuf du Rhône | 167.12 kilometres | 7 locks |
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Ecluse de Bollène | 191.41 kilometres | 8 locks |
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Ecluse de Caderousse | 217.24 kilometres | 9 locks |
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Ecluse d'Avignon | 235.21 kilometres | 10 locks |
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Ecluse de Vallabrègues | 262.09 kilometres | 11 locks |
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Arles Junction of Petit Rhône with main River Rhône |
276.75 kilometres | 12 locks |
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Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône River Rhône joins the sea |
323.01 kilometres | 12 locks |

