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    Many people like to go to Bull Frog Lake. A lake close by is Maple Lake, and since you're here and you like golf, you can take a look at Flagg Creek Golf Course Restaurant. At Bull Frog Lake during the warm months highs are in the 80's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 20's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Bull Frog Lake. Man, is there a heap of exciting things to do in  
   the vicinity of Bull Frog Lake. The good folks of Chicago-Naperville-Joliet like to hang out close by, and on a magnificent day you can explore Cramer Slough, a swamp next to Bull Frog Lake.
An average amount of rainfall falls at Bull Frog Lake; during July this area sees the most rain while February is commonly the driest month. You don’t have to go far from Bull Frog Lake to spot the water at Bull Frog Lake Dam, and if you're looking for some flowing
 
               water? Try Crooked Creek. This lake is so wonderful. The slopes of Four Lakes are so inviting nobody can resist; a fine close by hotel is Springhill Suites By Marriott Chicago Southwest Burr Ridge Hinsdale.
Tomahawk Slough is a nearby lake that you could take a look at, and hey, Gotta ski right? Villa Olivia is a great spot to do that. Visiting Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor is just something you need to do if you haven't yet, and a delightful place for whitewater paddling is Des Plaines. If only every location had this much outdoors amusing things, what a great globe it would be.
You don't should go far from Bull Frog Lake to enjoy Columbia Woods, and you can stay the night at Windy City Campground. This lake is so wonderful. If you need a location to stay Marriott Chicago Southwest At Burr Ridge is a great choice. There's so much to do here at Bull Frog Lake that you need to camp here for a while, A-ok Campgrounds Of Frankfort is a tremendous site for that.

 
Marriott Chicago Southwest At Burr Ridge, Burr Ridge
2 miles away
Discover an exceptional Chicago area hotel where guests can avoid the hustle and bustle of the Windy City and enjoy the charming Chicago Marriott Southwest at Burr Ridge Hotel. This convenient Chicago...

Springhill Suites By Marriott Chicago Southwest Burr Ridge Hinsdale, Burr Ridge
3 miles away
Searching for a hotel near Midway Airport in Chicago? SpringHill Suites Chicago Southwest at Burr Ridge/Hinsdale is the perfect choice for a fresh, restful stay. Newly renovated top to bottom, the smo...

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Local climate location: WHEATON 14 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.70917
Longitude: -87.90083

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These outdoors activities are available near Bull Frog Lake.
 Hotels Near Bull Frog Lake:
Marriott Chicago Southwest At Burr Ridge, Burr Ridge, 2 miles away
Springhill Suites By Marriott Chicago Southwest Burr Ridge Hinsdale, Burr Ridge, 3 miles away
Holiday Inn Chicago-Willowbrk-Hinsdale, Il, Willowbrook, 3 miles away
The Oaks Hotel and Conference Center, Burr Ridge, 3 miles away
SUPER 8 MOTEL - WILLOWBROOK IL, Willowbrook, 3 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Bull Frog Lake:
Windy City Campground, Tinley Park, 10 miles away
A-ok Campgrounds Of Frankfort, Frankfort, 10 miles away
Martin Campground-joliet, Joliet, 13 miles away
Paul and Mary's Raceway Camping, Manhattan, 15 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Bull Frog Lake:
Four Lakes, Illinois, 13 miles away
      100 vertical feet
Villa Olivia, Illinois, 23 miles away
      180 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Bull Frog Lake:
Des Plaines, Will CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class I-II - 4 miles long (Fishnet Rapids)
 National Parks Near Bull Frog Lake:
Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor, Lockport - IL, 9 miles away
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, Porter - IN, 60 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Bull Frog Lake:
Flagg Creek Golf Course Restaurant, Indianhead Park, 3 miles away
Gleneagles Country Club, Lemont, 3 miles away
 Lakes Near Bull Frog Lake:
Tomahawk Slough, Cook CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Maple Lake, Cook CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor
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Windy City Campground
This campground is closed....

Des Plaines
12 miles away
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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
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Not quite warm enough for good fishing....

Villa Olivia
22 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....

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