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Lake · California

Lake Siskiyou

969 m3,179 ft
Area
1.73 km²
Tonight
31°FClear · Wind 3–8 mph NW

Lake Siskiyou is a lake at 969 m above sea level in California, United States, 1.73 km² in area and 2.7 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
969 m
Length
2.7 km
Shoreline
11.6 km
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Lake

Lake Siskiyou in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

2.7 km longest500 mN ↑
Shoreline
11.6 km≈3 h to walk around
3D map

Lake Siskiyou 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 4.7 × 4.7 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Lake Siskiyou terrain and contours

20 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m 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

Lake Siskiyou elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Lake Siskiyou weather

Tonight · Clear · 31°F (-1°C) · Wind 3–8 mph NW

Lake Siskiyou forecast for about 1,032 m.

  • Tonight31°–3–8 mph NW
  • Sat38°67°–1–5 mph N
  • Sun38°66°13%1–5 mph S
  • Mon31°57°31%2 mph S
  • Tue33°59°9%0 mph
  • Wed35°62°6%1 mph E
  • Thu35°61°14%1 mph S

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 23:41 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lake Siskiyou

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

  • Nearest parking

    0.6 km SSW

    +2 more within 0.7 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest campsite

    Lake Siskiyou camp resort

    0.7 km WSW · +1 more within 6.4 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest trailhead

    Sisson-Callahan Trailhead

    3.8 km W · +1 more within 6.2 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest caravan site

    Mt. Shasta City KOA

    4.6 km NNE

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest hut

    Basecamp Lodge

    5.5 km NNE

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 9
PlaceDistance
Parking0.6 km SSW
Lake Siskiyou camp resortCampsite0.7 km WSW
Parking0.7 km SSW
Parking0.7 km E
Sisson-Callahan TrailheadTrailhead3.8 km W
Mt. Shasta City KOACaravan site4.6 km NNE
Basecamp LodgeHut5.5 km NNE
Gateway TrailheadTrailhead6.2 km NNE
Castle Lake CampgroundCampsite6.4 km SSW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 4.7 × 4.7 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mostly gentle: 59% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
58.7%
Moderate, 15–30°
31.8%
Steep, 30–45°
8.9%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.6%
Steeper than 30°
9.5% of the 22 km² view
Relief in view
530 m low point 857 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 84.6%Water 7.6%Grassland 5.8%Built-up 1.8%

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 2.4 km; 608 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • California incense-cedar46
  • Western Fence Lizard43
  • Phantom Orchid37
  • Broad-leaved sweet pea37
  • Showy milkweed36
  • Cornflower36
Where it sits

Where Lake Siskiyou sits

Range
American Cordillera467North American Cordillera271Pacific Coast Ranges119
Region
California152United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
More in the Pacific Coast Ranges 6
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Downloads

Lake Siskiyou downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-19)
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)
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 NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia