CANAL FROM NANTES TO BREST (EAST) from Quiheix to Redon

Distance in km : 73 km

Number of locks : 18

Dimensions (L x W) : 26 m x 4,60 m (bateaux)

Draught : 1,20 m

Clearance : 3 m

From Quiheix to Redon

The east branch of the canal from Nantes to Brest is the hub for navigable waterways in Brittany. At Quihiex, it gives boats access to Nantes, Saint-Nazaire and Angers; and, at Redon, to Saint-Malo, Arzal and Lorient.