France
Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Gap
Rousset
Serre-Ponçon Dam
France
Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Gap
Rousset
Serre-Ponçon Dam
Road Cycling Highlight
Recommended by 75 out of 76 road cyclists
Constructed over six years and completed in 1961, the barrage flooded two villages - Savines and Ubaye. Climbing up past the barrage, you can see just how it as built to almost blend into its surroundings.
November 5, 2023
Dam of the Serre Poncon was built from 1955 to 1961. It is an accumulated dam. The water is used to irrigate the subsequent fruit region towards Sisteron.
July 25, 2017
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