Hayden Lake

Located in Boulder County, Colorado

Just 10 minutes North of the heart of Boulder sits Hayden Lake, stretching across 41 acres. With proximity to Fort Collins and Denver, this reservoir provides the perfect lakeside getaway without straying too far from the bustling city life nearby.

Life on the Water

Hayden Lake is a private reservoir, meaning its waters are open exclusively to residents year-round. Without the worry of a crowd, residents can spend a peaceful day fishing whenever they please! Although a variety of fish make these waters their home, you’ll most commonly catch rainbow trout, largemouth bass, and northern pike. When you’re not fishing, you can take a refreshing walk around Hayden Lake or bask along the shorelines in the warm Colorado sun!

What's Nearby?

Placing you on the edge of Boulder, Hayden Lake offers plenty of places to dine, hike, and explore! In less than 15 minutes, residents can eat at over 20 diverse restaurants. With flavors ranging from classic American cuisine to Mexican and Mediterranean, you’re sure to find something that will satisfy your cravings. Visit ND streetBAR for a variety of flavors - menu favorites include the Cali-style double cheeseburger, empanadas, and Peruvian steak skewers! Within a five-mile radius, residents can visit 7 different parks. Surrounded by towering mountains and vibrant wildlife, your adventure is ultimately up to you! Lean into your adventurous side and hike around Colorado’s beautiful landscape, or enjoy a picnic in one of the most scenic places in the country! From escape rooms and museums to planetariums, Boulder offers an array of activities bound to keep you entertained year-round. During the warmer months, visitors can trek into the Rocky Mountains after sunset to observe stars, planets, and galaxies with Astro Tours! Want to learn more about astronomy without the hassle of hiking into the mountains? Fiske Planetarium opens its doors to space explorers of any age to a night of discovery in their newly-built facility! Explore downtown Boulder! Home to the University of Colorado, you can acquaint yourself with this peaceful college town by visiting local museums or the fish observatory! The Underwater Fish Observatory features window panels for visitors to poke their heads through, giving them an intimate look at the fish that call Boulder home. For a more educational look at the history of Boulder, visit the Museum of Boulder to discover how this tranquil city came to be!

Hospitals and Transportation

Located 7 minutes away, Foothills Hospital Emergency Department offers 24/7 medical assistance for residents. For travel accommodations, residents can visit the Boulder Municipal Airport in less than a mile.

Experience Hayden Lake

If you’re looking for a quiet lakeside experience without straying too far from city life, Hayden Lake is the perfect place for you. Blending Colorado’s magnificent landscape with vibrant local attractions, Hayden Lake makes for an excellent home base for any adventure imaginable.