Must-see lake · Snohomish, Washington
Image Lake
Image Lake is a lake in Snohomish, Washington.
Image Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Image Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Image Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.20752, -121.00807. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Image Lake
- Plummer Mountain · viewpoint · Snohomish · ~3 km · Must-see
- Glacier Peak Wilderness · sanctuary · Snohomish · ~5 km · Must-see
- Sitting Bull Mountain · viewpoint · Chelan · ~5 km · Must-see
- Bannock Mountain · viewpoint · Snohomish · ~7 km · Must-see
- Cloudy Peak · viewpoint · Chelan · ~9 km · Must-see
- Helmet Butte · viewpoint · Snohomish · ~9 km · Must-see
- Fortress Mountain · viewpoint · Snohomish · ~10 km · Must-see
- North Star Mountain · viewpoint · Chelan · ~10 km · Must-see
- Grant Glacier · viewpoint · Chelan · ~10 km · Must-see
- Gamma Peak · viewpoint · Snohomish · ~11 km · Must-see
- Chiwawa Mountain · viewpoint · Snohomish · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lyman Glacier · viewpoint · Chelan · ~12 km · Must-see
- Sinister Peak · viewpoint · Chelan · ~13 km · Must-see
- Spider Glacier · viewpoint · Chelan · ~13 km · Must-see
- Isella Glacier · viewpoint · Chelan · ~13 km · Must-see
- Dark Glacier · viewpoint · Chelan · ~13 km · Must-see
- Dark Peak · viewpoint · Chelan · ~13 km · Must-see
- Dome Peak · viewpoint · Skagit · ~14 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Image Lake
- Milk Lake Glacier · lake · Snohomish · ~16 km · Must-see
- Howard Lake · lake · Chelan · ~30 km · Must-see
- Round Lake · lake · Snohomish · ~30 km · Must-see
- Trapper Lake · lake · Chelan · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lake Chelan National Recreation Area · lake · Chelan · ~35 km · Must-see
- Myrtle Lake · lake · Chelan · ~35 km · Must-see
- Waddell Lake · lake · Chelan · ~37 km · Must-see
- Doubtful Lake · lake · Chelan · ~37 km · Must-see
- Green View Lake · lake · Chelan · ~38 km · Must-see
- Goat Lake · lake · Snohomish · ~41 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Image Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Image Lake yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Image Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Image Lake?
Nearby: Plummer Mountain (viewpoint, 3 km), Glacier Peak Wilderness (sanctuary, 5 km), Sitting Bull Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km), Bannock Mountain (viewpoint, 7 km), Cloudy Peak (viewpoint, 9 km), Helmet Butte (viewpoint, 9 km).
Is Image Lake worth visiting?
Image Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Washington on Spotwander.