Banks Lake
Water
Every drop of water in this 27-mile long reservoir was pumped up from the Columbia River using power from Grand Coulee Dam.

šŸ“œ Artificial reservoir in the Grand Coulee, Washington, created using water pumped from the Columbia River.
šŸ” Located in an abandoned Ice Age channel, making it doubly artificial.

Why Go

🌊 Unique artificial lake formed in an ancient Ice Age channel.
šŸžļø Offers recreational activities including boating and fishing.
🚶 Explore hiking trails at Steamboat Rock State Park.
šŸ•ļø Developed campground available at Steamboat Rock State Park.

Tips

šŸš— Access via US Highway 2 and Washington State Route 155.
šŸ½ļø Find amenities like lodging and food in Coulee City and Grand Coulee town.
šŸ’” Consider a side-trip to the Grand Coulee Dam.

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