Weekend of great departures. - NICOLAS MESSYASZ / SIPA

It's going to be cotton ... The traditional crossover between "juillettists" and "Augustans" will be very dense on the roads on Saturday, a day classified black in the direction of departures for the first time this summer, said Wednesday Bison smart who recommends avoiding the surroundings of large metropolises from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Traffic will be "extremely difficult" over the vast majority of the territory and "very often very difficult in Burgundy, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and on the Mediterranean arc," notes the traffic information site.

Difficulties to be expected on the A10

For returns, Friday and Saturday will also be busy "and very often difficult in the South West". Bison futé specifies that "particular difficulties are expected on the A10 near Bordeaux and on Saturdays between Bordeaux and Niort".

Sunday is classified orange in the direction of departures at the national level but red for the Grand-Ouest and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes regions. A word of advice: be patient.

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