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Hayward Lake

41 m135 ft
Area
2.79 km²
Tonight
7°CCloudy · Wind 16 km/h NE

Hayward Lake is a lake at 41 m above sea level in British Columbia, Canada, 2.79 km² in area and 5.3 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
41 m
Length
5.3 km
Shoreline
19.6 km
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Lake

Hayward Lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

5.3 km longest1 kmN ↑
Shoreline
19.6 km≈5 h to walk around
3D map

Hayward Lake 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 7.3 × 7.3 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Hayward Lake terrain and contours

20 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 100 mShowing west → east through the centre

Hayward Lake elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Hayward Lake weather

Tonight · Cloudy · 7°C (45°F) · 0.3 mm · Wind 16 km/h NE

Hayward Lake forecast for about 41 m.

  • Tonight7°0.3 mm16 km/h NE
  • Today7°12°1.8 mm18 km/h NE
  • Mon7°14°–9 km/h SW
  • Tue6°9°17.5 mm12 km/h S
  • Wed5°7°12.4 mm7 km/h N
  • Thu3°8°2.0 mm8 km/h NE
  • Fri3°9°0.6 mm5 km/h N
  • Sat4°10°–4 km/h SW
  • Sun3°9°0.1 mm7 km/h NE
  • Mon3°8°–4 km/h NE

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 25, 11:18 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Hayward Lake

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Hayward Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest trailhead

    Upper Railway Trailhead

    1.0 km W · +2 more within 4.5 km

  • Nearest parking

    Railway Trailhead Upper Parking Lot

    1.0 km W · +2 more within 1.5 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Rolley Lake Campground

    5.1 km N

All mapped places 7
PlaceDistance
Upper Railway TrailheadTrailhead1.0 km W
Railway Trailhead Upper Parking LotParking1.0 km W
Lower Railway TrailheadTrailhead1.3 km W
Railway Trailhead Lower Parking LotParking1.3 km W
Parking1.5 km SW
Reservoir Trail TrailheadTrailhead4.5 km NE
Rolley Lake CampgroundCampsite5.1 km N
Slope

Slope

Share of the 7.3 × 7.3 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 70% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
70.2%
Moderate, 15–30°
26.4%
Steep, 30–45°
3.2%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.2%
Steeper than 30°
3.4% of the 53 km² view
Relief in view
569 m low point -4 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 82.1%Water 9.2%Grassland 6.7%Built-up 1.3%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3.6 km; 461 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Pacific Banana Slug38
  • Pacific trillium27
  • Deer fern27
  • Western sword fern26
  • Northern Red Belt25
  • Salal21
Where it sits

Where Hayward Lake sits

Region
British Columbia116Canada335North America1,328
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-07)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia