Cross Lake, Lake County, Illinois

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     On a fine day at Cross Lake you can take a hike along the Lake Defiance Nature Trail, and if you're popping by from Racine, you won't be the only one. There's always Lake Shangri La Dam to check out close to Cross Lake, and not far from Cross Lake you'll find Cross Lake which is a lovely lake. This lake is so wonderful. Lakes? Sure, Voltz Lake is close at hand, and a fine nearby hotel is Comfort Inn & Suites Antioch. The amount of precipitation that falls at  
   Cross Lake is close to the national average; August is the wettest month with most rain while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
And that's not all you can do here at Cross Lake. If the weather is perfect here at Cross Lake, you can go for a hike along the Volo Bog Interpretive Trail, and if you want to play some golf, you're in luck because Spring Valley Country Club is in the vicinity. Hit the slopes at Wilmot mountain in the vicinity,
 
               and after a long day outdoors Radisson Hotel & Conference Center Kenosha is a perfect site to spend a night or two. This lake is so wonderful. Stay the night at Old Port Cove Marina; if you come at the right time of year, Pike River offers some wonderful whitewater.
Going for a hike along the Tamarack View Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this area. The warmest time of the year at Cross Lake arrives with high temperatures in the 80's while night lows are generally in the 60's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 20's, and after the sun is down throughout the wintertime temperatures at Cross Lake sink into the 0's. There's so much to do here at Cross Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Grass Lake Marina and RV Park is a delightful site for that, and Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park (Snowboarding only - no skiing) is a very popular ski area close at hand.

 
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Current weather conditions at Cross Lake, Lake County, Illinois
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Local climate location: BURLINGTON 7 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.49722
Longitude: -88.08667

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Outdoors Recreation Near Racine, Wisconsin
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These outdoors activities are available near Cross Lake.
 Hotels Near Cross Lake:
Comfort Inn & Suites Antioch, Antioch, 1 miles away
Radisson Hotel & Conference Center Kenosha, Pleasant Prairie, 10 miles away
Best Western Executive Inn, Kenosha, 10 miles away
Comfort Suites Kenosha, Kenosha, 10 miles away
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Kenosha, Kenosha, 10 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Cross Lake:
Old Port Cove Marina, Antioch, 4 miles away
Grass Lake Marina and RV Park, Antioch, 5 miles away
Happy Acres Kamp Ground, Bristol, 5 miles away
Silver Lake Marina, Silver Lake, 6 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Cross Lake:
Wilmot mountain, Wisconsin, 9 miles away
      260 vertical feet
Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park (Snowboarding only - no skiing), Illinois, 23 miles away
      180 vertical feet
Grand Geneva, Wisconsin, 25 miles away
      211 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Cross Lake:
Pike River, Kenosha CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class I(II) - 4.8 miles long (Petrifying Springs to Lathrop)
 National Parks Near Cross Lake:
Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor, Lockport - IL, 46 miles away
 Trails Near Cross Lake:
Tamarack View Trail, Lake County, 10 miles away
Volo Bog Interpretive Trail, Lake County, 10 miles away
Lake Defiance Nature Trail, McHenry County, 13 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Cross Lake:
Spring Valley Country Club, Salem, 1 miles away
Antioch Golf Club, Antioch, 3 miles away
 Lakes Near Cross Lake:
Cross Lake, Kenosha CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Voltz Lake, Kenosha CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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