Dalešice Reservoir
Dalešická přehrada · Nature
About
A deep, fjord-like reservoir winding through the wooded hills of the highlands.
Background & story
Dalešice Hydro Power Plant is a power plant on the Jihlava River in the Czech Republic. It has four Francis turbines with a nominal capacity of 120 megawatts (160,000 hp) each and a total capacity of 480 megawatts (640,000 hp). The old turbines before the 1999–2007 reconstruction had a capacity of 112.5 megawatts (150,900 hp) each. The plant includes the lower Dalešice-Mohelno Reservoir of the Dalešice-Mohelno pump-dam complex.
Historical and cultural context is adapted from the linked source. Check opening times, prices and access rules on the official website before travel.
Don’t miss: Steep green banks and quiet water — famous as the backdrop of the film 'Postřižiny'; great for boat trips and paddling.
Plan your visit
Opening hours
Open access
Adult ticket
Free
Time needed
~3 h
Effort
Easy
Families
Kid-friendly
Dogs
Generally possible on a leash — confirm
Mobility note
Steps or uneven ground likely
General guidance derived from the site type, not venue-specific verification. Based on pram suitability; wheelchair users should confirm details with the venue.