Desert Pictures

Looking for royalty-free desert images? Our selection of desert photos include beautiful yet barren landscapes that inspire. From prickly cacti to deep, dry valleys, you'll find exactly the right desert photo for your project right here. Remember, the desert is a harsh environment, but a skilled photographer can capture the serenity where most of us see nothing but sand.

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rugged mountains

Rugged Mountains


mountains in the desert

Mountains In The Desert


biking in the desert

Biking In The Desert


deep blue sky and mountains

Deep Blue Sky And Mountains


daytime moon and rocks

Daytime Moon And Rocks


rocky mountain desert

Rocky Mountain Desert


summer midday moon

Summer Midday Moon


rocky road

Rocky Road


mountain peaks and blue sky

Mountain Peaks And Blue Sky


scrubby desert hillside

Scrubby Desert Hillside


desert walking

Desert Walking


desert plant life

Desert Plant Life


houses under blue desert sky

Houses Under Blue Desert Sky


blue breakthrough over mountains

Blue Breakthrough Over Mountains


desert mountains

Desert Mountains


desert homes

Desert Homes


desert cactus

Desert Cactus


sunny desert scene

Sunny Desert Scene


a croissant laced with chocolate on a white paper plate

A Croissant Laced With Chocolate On A White Paper Plate


a young woman sits cross-legged on a bed eating macaroons

A Young Woman Sits Cross-Legged On A Bed Eating Macaroons


desert wanderer

Desert Wanderer


beautiful rocky cliff face of lagos

Beautiful Rocky Cliff Face Of Lagos


storm raging on the horizon

Storm Raging On The Horizon


forgotten architecture in the desert

Forgotten Architecture In The Desert


tourists traverse a desolate wasteland

Tourists Traverse A Desolate Wasteland


power lines as far as the eye can see

Power Lines As Far As The Eye Can See


power lines scattered across the horizon

Power Lines Scattered Across The Horizon


exploring abandoned buildings

Exploring Abandoned Buildings


black and white desert scene

Black And White Desert Scene


leisurely stroll through the desert

Leisurely Stroll Through The Desert


standing above expansive sand dunes

Standing Above Expansive Sand Dunes


desert picnic stop

Desert Picnic Stop


man greets desert

Man Greets Desert


desert rock formations

Desert Rock Formations


desert vista

Desert Vista


a photographer poses overlooking the plains with arms open

A Photographer Poses Overlooking The Plains With Arms Open


a photographer in a desert graveyard of cars snaps a photo

A Photographer In A Desert Graveyard Of Cars Snaps A Photo


the plains of the wild west seen from a caravan window

The Plains Of The Wild West Seen From A Caravan Window


a rusty old car cuddles a cactus in a desert

A Rusty Old Car Cuddles A Cactus In A Desert


old rusty cars sit under trees in the desert

Old Rusty Cars Sit Under Trees In The Desert


the curves of red sandstone forge an underground corridor

The Curves Of Red Sandstone Forge An Underground Corridor


a ladder scales the steep sides of a red sandstone cave

A Ladder Scales The Steep Sides Of A Red Sandstone Cave


a man with a camera stands small against red desert pillars

A Man With A Camera Stands Small Against Red Desert Pillars


a woman looks up at stubby stone fingers of desert mountains

A Woman Looks Up At Stubby Stone Fingers Of Desert Mountains


a woman sits on a desert hill overlooking mountain plains

A Woman Sits On A Desert Hill Overlooking Mountain Plains


a woman by a tree looks down over valley

A Woman By A Tree Looks Down Over Valley


red rock cavern in the desert

Red Rock Cavern In The Desert


woman looks out over desert valley

Woman Looks Out Over Desert Valley


dusky desert

Dusky Desert


tree pose without trees

Tree Pose Without Trees


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