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A visit to Bode Lakes is always a good idea. Enjoy a round of golf at Streamwood Oaks Golf Club not far from Bode Lakes, and dry warm beds await you at Candlewood Suites Chicago/Hoffman Estates, Il. This lake is so wonderful. You can never get enough of the good skiing at Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park (Snowboarding only - no skiing), and Buffalo Park Campground is a glorious local campground. This lake is so wonderful. If you need a location to stay Hyatt
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| | Place Hoffman Estates is a good choice, and there is a good hiking trail close by called the Lake Defiance Trail.
Lakes are such serene spots, why not take a look at Barrington Road Pond next to Bode Lakes, and you'll never forgive yourself if you don’t go skiing at Villa Olivia if you're here. While you're here at Bode Lakes you will meet lots of folks from close by Chicago-Naperville-Joliet. Yeah, come here to Bode Lakes for a splendid time. You'll come across | |
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a pretty lake called Lake of the Coves near Bode Lakes, and if you came for an overnight stay E Z Go is a wonderful place to camp.
Get covered with water paddling on Fox River, and close by you locate the Lake Defiance Nature
Trail which is a pleasant hiking trail. High temperatures at Bode Lakes throughout the warm days of summer are in the 80's. Summer overnight lows dip down to the 60's. Through the winter highs are in the 20's with temperatures at
Bode Lakes dipping down into the 0's through winter nights. The yearly rain here at Bode Lakes is about average; most of the rain falls all through June, and the driest month is February.
Some of the water close by flows, like East Branch Poplar Creek, and on a good day you can take a hike along the Fox River Trail.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.04278
Longitude: -88.16861
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| | Camp Grounds Near Bode Lakes:
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E Z Go, Lake Zurich, 9 miles away |
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| | Ski Areas Near Bode Lakes:
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Four Lakes, Illinois, 15 miles away
100 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Bode Lakes:
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Fox River, DuPage/Kane CountyCounty, 14 miles away
Class I-II(IV) - 0.05 miles long (Batavia Dam) |
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Villa Olivia
| 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.... |
Busse Lake
 | 11 miles away
Not quite warm enough for good fishing.... |
Fox River
| 13 miles away
While there is limited whitewater, the Fox River has many put ins and take outs from just south of Elgin all the way to just north of the confluence of the Fox and the Illinois River. There are miles of quiet country scenery on the section of the river from Yorkville south (about 15 miles) There is an outfitter at the dam in Yorkville (Freeman's Sports)who rents canoes by the day and will provide shuttle service. There are sandstone cliffs near Sheridan. There are campgrounds along the river south of Yorkville for those who want to spend more than one day on the river. Be sure to be aware of where the dams are, they are dangerous. There are no dams south of Yorkville except the Dayton Dam which is a hydroelectric dam that prevents passage beyond Wedron.... |
Lake Defiance Nature Trail
 | 14 miles away
The Red and Yellow trails are good too, but the Blue is such a delight that the thought of it gets me off the couch. The prairie! Luscious theme park sized soil undulations caused by the glacier! Interesting gravel. You sense the deer watching you. About an hour around if you are walking for fitness. Avoid only when icy. Plenty of parking.... |
Dunns Lake
| 19 miles away
This is the best place to be on the chain!... |
Wilmot mountain
| 24 miles away
I love wilmot, i go there almost every day in hte winter. Last season, i even went on christmas day. It was great.... |
Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor
 | 24 miles away
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.... |
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