Tank Lakes, Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington, United States Sep 27, 2025

Tank Lakes in Alpine Lakes Wilderness, in Washington, United States, is a hidden treasure for nature lovers. The hike begins at the Necklace Valley Trailhead along the forested East Foss River before climbing steeply through rocky terrain and passing several alpine lakes. It covers about 38 kilometres round trip with an elevation gain of more than 1600 metres. The major attractions of the trails are snow-capped peaks, pristine alpine lakes and plenty backcountry exploring in a stunning section of Washington"s Cascade Range. The journey to Tank Lakes is challenging but rewarding, offering panoramic views, pristine waters and an immersive wilderness experience. So, if you are adventurous, Tank Lakes could be your next destination.

© Austin Trigg/TANDEM Stills + Motion

palette

Today in History

Sep 27, 2023French River, Ontario, Canada
Sep 27, 2024Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, Italy
Sep 27, 2024Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, Italy

More Desktop Wallpapers:

Feb 6, 2026Ra Gusela peak at Giau Pass, near Cortina dAmpezzo, Italy
Feb 22, 2025Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri, United States
May 16, 2025Great green macaw, Mexico
Dec 2, 2025Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, United States
Nov 22, 2023Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA
Nov 21, 2023Grey seal pup
Dec 9, 2025Guanaco, Argentina
Dec 20, 2025Red fox
Oct 24, 2023Füzér Castle in the Zemplén Mountains, Hungary
Nov 23, 2023Teide National Park, Tenerife, Canary Islands
Feb 17, 2026Ochagavía, Navarre, Spain
Mar 29, 2025Superbloom in Carrizo Plain National Monument, California, United States
Jun 9, 2025Old City of Dubrovnik in Dalmatia, Croatia
Mar 18, 2025Red Rocks, Sedona, Arizona, United States
Feb 21, 2026Red fox, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, United States
Dec 16, 2024Salzburg, Austria
Feb 8, 2025Medieval towers in Mestia, Upper Svaneti, Georgia
Feb 4, 2024Devetashka Cave, Devetaki, Bulgaria
Oct 14, 2024Coco Beach, Goa, India
Nov 24, 2023Hoh Rain Forest, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA
May 9, 2025Common chameleon
Dec 5, 2023Castles in the Bavarian Alps
Dec 15, 2024Lake Misurina, Dolomites, Italy
Jan 23, 2025Deer Valley at dusk, Park City, Utah, United States
Nov 21, 2024Lion cubs, South Africa
May 11, 2025Leopard mother grooming her cub, Jao Reserve, Botswana
Mar 31, 2024A great egret in the Pantanal
Jan 8, 2024Bernina Pass, Graubünden, Switzerland
Nov 29, 2023Schwerin Castle on Lake Schwerin, Germany
Oct 11, 2024Cape Breton Highlands, Nova Scotia, Canada