km 242.43Lock
Apach Lock
Apach · FR
The southernmost lock on this stretch and the gateway to the French Moselle. Operated by VNF. From here upstream, French rules apply — among them the vignette and, where relevant…
- Fall
- 4.4 m
- Large chamber
- 175 m x 12 m
- Leisure-craft lock
- none
- Operator
- VNF — Voies navigables de France
- Bank
- right bank
Not confirmed: VHF channel. Call the harbour master before you set off.
km 242.20Landing stage
Schengen landing stage
Schengen · LU
The tripoint of Luxembourg, Germany and France, just below Apach lock. A pontoon on the Europe promenade by the three Schengen steles.
- Pontoon
- pontoon on the promenade
- Of note
- tripoint of three countries, Musée européen
km 241.96Bridge
Moselle bridge Schengen – Perl
Schengen · LU/DE
Border bridge at the tripoint, just below Apach lock.
- Type
- road bridge
km 241.10Bridge
Schengen Viaduct
Schengen · LU/DE
High motorway crossing of the A13/A8 between Schengen and Perl, some eight kilometres below Apach lock. No obstacle for pleasure craft.
- Type
- motorway bridge
km 229.86Bridge
Bridge over the Stadtbredimus – Palzem barrage
Stadtbredimus · LU/DE
Road link across weir and lock. Passage is only through the lock chambers.
- Type
- bridge over weir and lock
- Note
- weir opening not navigable
km 229.86Lock
Stadtbredimus / Palzem Lock
Stadtbredimus · LU/DE
The first lock on Luxembourg territory, operated by the Service de la navigation. The barrage links Stadtbredimus (LU) with Palzem (DE); a road bridge crosses the weir.
- Fall
- 4 m
- Large chamber
- 170 m x 12 m
- Leisure-craft lock
- 18 m x 3,30 m
- Operator
- Service de la navigation Luxembourg
- Bank
- left bank
- Year built
- 1964
- Reach
- 12.57 km to the next barrage upstream
- Power station
- Run-of-river power station, operated by the Société électrique de l’Our
km 229.60Mooring and waiting berth
Waiting berth Stadtbredimus lock — downstream
Stadtbredimus · LU
Official waiting berth. While waiting, keep the engine ready and the fairway clear.
- Use
- waiting berth
- Overnight stay
- no
km 229.50Landing stage
Stadtbredimus landing stage
Stadtbredimus · LU
Mooring below the barrage, handy as a waiting berth before locking through.
- Pontoon
- quay wall and pontoon
- Of note
- right beside the lock
km 213.10Mooring and waiting berth
Waiting berth Grevenmacher lock — upstream
Grevenmacher · LU
Official waiting berth before the lock. For waiting to lock through only, no overnight stays.
- Use
- waiting berth
- Overnight stay
- no
km 212.83Lock
Grevenmacher / Wellen Lock
Grevenmacher · LU/DE
The second Luxembourg barrage, immediately above Grevenmacher. Waiting berths above and below; the leisure-craft lock is heavily used in season — allow for waiting at weekends.
- Fall
- 6.25 m
- Large chamber
- 170 m x 12 m
- Leisure-craft lock
- 18 m x 3,30 m
- Operator
- Service de la navigation Luxembourg
- Bank
- left bank
km 200.34Bridge
Konz railway bridge
Konz · DE
Railway bridge on the Trier–Wasserbillig line, with a footway and cycle track. The first fixed crossing above Trier lock.
- Type
- railway bridge
km 195.76Lock
Trier Lock
Trier-Euren · DE
The only barrage on the Moselle with two large chambers. From here the Moselle’s first control centre operates several locks remotely. Reach of 17.07 km.
- Fall
- 7.25 m
- Large chamber
- 170 m x 12 m and 210 m x 12.50 m
- Leisure-craft lock
- 18 m x 3,30 m
- Operator
- WSA Mosel-Saar-Lahn
- Bank
- left bank