Lagazzuolo Lake, Valmalenco, Lombardy, Italy Dec 23, 2025

Lagazzuolo Lake, Valmalenco, Lombardy, Italy

In the heart of Valmalenco, Lombardy, Italy, at nearly 2,000 metres above sea level, Lake Lagazzuolo reveals itself like a secret hidden within the mountains" folds. The 2.5-kilometre trek leading there weaves through woods and stone, inviting you to slow down with each step. The hike ranges from moderate to challenging, with an elevation gain of around 590 metres, making it perfect for those seeking a fun outdoor experience.

© Francesco Bergamaschi/Getty Images

palette

Today in History

Dec 23, 2023Chinstrap penguins
Dec 23, 2024Two red-crowned cranes in Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan

More Desktop Wallpapers:

Aug 22, 2024Ocean City, Maryland, USA
Nov 5, 2025Peña Roya beech forest, Moncayo Natural Park, Aragon, Spain
Feb 2, 2026Alpine marmots, Hohe Tauern National Park, Austria
Aug 15, 2024Hang Sơn Đoòng, Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park, Vietnam
Dec 8, 2023La Rocque Harbour, Island of Jersey
Feb 18, 2024Sperm whale
Nov 7, 2025Polar bear in Canada
Feb 14, 2025Magellanic penguins
Mar 30, 2025Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Oct 8, 2025Octopus cyanea
Jan 16, 2024Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada
Apr 23, 2025Beach chairs on Steinwarder in Heiligenhafen, Germany
Nov 10, 2025Black-tailed prairie dogs
Apr 11, 2026Papagayo Beach, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain
Jun 9, 2024Bardenas Reales Biosphere Reserve and Natural Park, Navarra, Spain
Apr 24, 2024White trilliums in Ontario, Canada
Jun 23, 2024Dhaka, Bangladesh
Apr 9, 2025Naxos, Cyclades, Greece
Feb 23, 2025Mount Fuji, Lake Kawaguchi, Japan
Aug 10, 2026Whytecliff Park, West Vancouver, Canada
Oct 3, 2024Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
Sep 27, 2023French River, Ontario, Canada
Dec 2, 2024Moose, Denali National Park, Alaska, United States
Dec 7, 2024Arraial do Cabo, Brazil
Dec 18, 2025Temple of the Sun, Capitol Reef National Park, Utah, United States
Nov 14, 2023Russell lupines, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
Apr 20, 2026Canyonlands National Park, Moab, Utah, United States
Feb 6, 2024Lake Tahoe
May 20, 2024Bee tending a honeycomb
Jan 6, 2025Flooded crypt, Basilica of San Francesco, Ravenna, Italy