Technical fact sheet

Chambly Canal National Historic Site

  • Draught: 2 m (6.6 feet)
  • Overhead clearance: 8.84 m (29 feet)
  • Smallest lock dimensions: 33.52 m (110 feet) x 6.7 m (22 feet)
  • Transit time: 3 to 5 hours
  • Length of canal: 19 km (10.29 NM)

Important information

  • Draft and clearance may vary, please contact the lockmaster by phone at 450-658-4381 (locks no. 1-2-3) and 450-348-3392 (lock no. 9) or by VHF-canal 68 during operating hours.
  • Submerged logs could drift and pose a danger to boats. Be carefull! 
Recreational boats inside a lock of a historic canal during a locking operation, with visitors and staff standing on the dock.

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