The EDF dam and hydroelectric power station: an exceptional industrial heritage! It is one of the largest earthen hydroelectric dams in Europe. It impresses by its size: 123 m high, 600 m wide and 650 m thick!
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Built from 1955, the dam and the hydroelectric power station EDF of Serre-Ponçon are located at the confluence of Ubaye and Durance rivers. The dam secures the water management of the whole Provence. The visit proposes a multimedia space, the discovery of the engine room and an external path with a breathtaking view on the lake.
Complementary welcome : The EDF Odysselec House of water and energy in Serre-Ponçon
Interactive models, videos of the construction of the dam, modern scenography,...
Complementary welcome : The EDF Odysselec House of water and energy in Serre-Ponçon
Interactive models, videos of the construction of the dam, modern scenography,...
Services
Not accessible in a wheelchair
Car park
Orientation board
Sustainable development
Coach parking
Hydroelectric power plant
Free car park
Bicycle parking
Coach access
Guided tours
- Accessibility
- Not accessible in a wheelchair
- Equipment
- Car park
- Orientation board
- Sustainable development
- Coach parking
- Hydroelectric power plant
- Free car park
- Bicycle parking
- Services
- Coach access
- Guided tours
Openings
Open everyday
Closed on saturday, on sunday
Open everyday
Environment
Environment
- Lakeside or by stretch of water
- Mountain view
- Isolated
- Lake 5 km away
- Waterside
- Panoramic view
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