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    Le Lac Serre-Ponçon is one of France’s leading destinations!

    Owing to its exceptional sunny weather for more than 300 days a year, the diversity of the countryside and its cultural heritage. Come and make the most of the southern climate of the Haute Provence Alps.

    Set off to discover Mountain and Lake

    The mountains rising more than 3,000 metres drop off into the water, forming a true gem of a setting around the Serre-Ponçon Lake. Come and discover this unique countryside with its balance of flora and fauna… Here, you feel completely immersed in nature.

    FIRM FAVOURITES
    NOT TO BE MISSED

    La Chapelle St-Michel
    Les Demoiselles Coiffées
    Les Lacs d’altitude

    Set off to explore the region backed by ideas for visits / outings for your holiday:

    1 ) Hiking ideas!

    Fun

    THE VAUBAN TOWER DISCOVERY TRAIL

    Explore a short, family-friendly discovery trail dotted with nature games and culture heritage. This short 1.5hr walk offering a breathtaking view over the lake is sure to thrill the whole family.

    Reach new heights

    THE PIC DE MORGON SUMMIT: SERRE-PONÇON’S BEST VIEW?

    Take a climb to unearth a stunning view from an altitude of 2,324m, offering the best view over the Serre-Ponçon Lake. Plan 4 hours for a return trip with a climb of 734m to reach the breathtaking view. A hike not to be missed.
    Also to be done: Aiguilles de Chabrières

    Artsy and unusual

    THE PARCOURS DES FEES WHIMSICAL TRAIL

    Combining nature and art, this unusual route will delight the little ones, with 20 quirky art pieces lining the trail.
    Children will enjoy unearthing the surprising creations that blend into the scenery. The game will not be lost on the older ones, who will be amazed by majestic nature, so beautifully protected.
    A little extra to be discovered en route: the Cascade de Razis waterfall

    2) Activities to be done with children!

    BEL’ANE EDUCATIONAL FARM

    Located 30 minutes away from the camp site, Bel’âne Farm allows both young and old to learn about raising miniature donkeys. Children can stroke, brush and play with the little donkeys while learning more about this docile, affectionate animal. The farm offers a fun trail with games and little videos designed for learning while having fun. You can also do donkey-back trails, the perfect family outing.

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    LE PARC DES ECUREUILS ADVENTURE PARK

    Less than 20 minutes away from the camp site, enjoy spending some time perched in the trees in the Accrobranch Squirrel Park. Discover several different routes designed for children, inflatable structures and a maze which can be tackled from 3 years of age. CLIMB, DISCOVER, DRIVE, FLY!

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    THE SERRE-PONÇON ZOO

    Share an unforgettable experience as a family, with raptor shows and the feeding of foxes and Alpine marmots included in the line-up. Between lakes and mountains, a whole range of ideas for outings.

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    3) A bit of Culture and Heritage for the whole family

    THE LAKE MUSEOSCOPE

    This is an incredible activity that will teach you more about the history of the construction of the Serre-Ponçon dam and its submerged villages. The Museoscope offers you a visual and sound journey combining history and modernity, with various rooms showing films in 4 and 5D. Plan approximately 2hrs for a visit.

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    LA MAISON DE L’EAU ET DE L’ÉNERGIE

    Take a behind-the-scenes look at the production of energy at the foot of one of the largest dams in Europe. The House of Water and Power offers a large educational and interactive play area. The Serre-Ponçon dam will no longer remain a mystery to you. You can also take the exploration trail offering an amazing view outwards, allowing you to learn about initiatives taken to protect the local flora and fauna. .

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