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Hit the slopes at Four Lakes in the neighborhood, and Prince Lake is a perfect lake close by. This lake is so wonderful. Barth Pond is pleasant enough to spend more than a day at, Paul and Mary's Raceway Camping is a pleasant local campground. Barth Pond gets a typical amount of precipitation; July is the month that gets the most rain, and the driest month is February. If you came to camp Martin Campground-joliet is a perfect place to do that; Barth Pond is
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| | a place with many visitors from Chicago-Naperville-Joliet.
If you need a place to stay Downers Grove Chicago Red Roof Inn is a pleasant choice; a visit to Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor is recommended. A perfect site for whitewater paddling near Barth Pond is Des Plaines, and lakes are such calm sites, why not visit Bruce Lake. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy this place. Why not spend some time golfing at a nearby golf course like | |
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Twin Lakes Golf Course; the best way to spend a winter day is on the slopes of nearby Villa Olivia.
This lake is so wonderful. Take some time to pop by Maple Grove County Forest Preserve if you're here; Oak Brook Hills Marriott
Resort is a brilliant location to get some rest. For the period of the warmest time of the year at Barth Pond temperatures are mostly in the 80's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. For the duration of the winter highs are usually in the 20's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Barth Pond.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.78694
Longitude: -87.99833
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Four Lakes, Illinois, 5 miles away
100 vertical feet |
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Des Plaines, Will CountyCounty, 10 miles away
Class I-II - 4 miles long (Fishnet Rapids) |
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Four Lakes
| Local ski hill, lots of fun in the winter.... |
Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor
 | The Governor’s office recently announced that the State of Illinois will be closing the I&M and Hennepin Canal State Parks. While it’s unclear whether the State will put ''trail closed'' signs up, there is no apparent money to maintain them and fallen trees, washouts, and other issues will undoubtedly happen. Please help keep this trail open. Express your opinion to the governor’s office. 217-782-0244, 312-814-2121, or www.illinois.gov/helpdesk/contact.cfm and click on the ''Governor’s on Line Contact Form'' ...Illini State Park Campground prices are $10 site plus $10 for Elect.or $20.00 a night for elect. Primative sites are $10 per nite. Holiday rates for 2008 are $30 for a elect. site. And youth group area is $2 per person, min.$20 per night Starved Rock is $25 per nite and $35 on holiday week ends Fri-Mon. Illini campground is permanently closing on Nov. 1,2008 Gov.Blagojevic is closing many nice parks. in region 1, 2, &3 but none in his area.... |
Des Plaines
| 10 miles away
1 PHOTO
To inspect for log jams beneath the gravel pit access bridge directly east of Romeoville High School, you are allowed to drive up to, but not ACROSS the bridge, according to a security gaurd at the gravel pit. To check for log jams, I'd park BEFORE the bridge, and get out and walk across the bridge, looking over the railing. Also, there's a spot where you can walk up to the river edge. Facing east, it will be on your right, before the bridge. I'm uploading a photo dated April 12, 2002. It's a view of that bridge, taken from the water, looking southwest.... |
Busse Lake
 | 12 miles away
Not quite warm enough for good fishing.... |
Villa Olivia
| 14 miles away
Villa Olivia is a great place to bring your family specially of you have small kids. It's like a big snow playground. The slope is not very impressive but it's ok for a quick little mini ski trip.... |
Turtlehead Lake
| 15 miles away
Nice bike trails-- not too many people.... |
Windy City Campground
 | 17 miles away
This campground is closed.... |
Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park (Snowboarding only - no skiing)
| 29 miles away
Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park allows skiers now, they used to be snowboarding only but they've changed. Snowboarders and skiers now coexist in peace and harmony on this hill.... |
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