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If you are in this part of Illinois make sure to pay a visit to Doyle Lake. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Doyle Lake has to offer, you can camp at Green Fields Campground; if you're here, you could also stop by beautiful Kemery Lake. There's just no way someone can get bored here at Doyle Lake. Don't miss out on a spree to Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor while you're here at Doyle Lake, and there are some tremendous
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| | whitewater spots on Des Plaines. Through the summer at Doyle Lake temperatures are usually in the 80's, and throughout the night it cools down to the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 20's; nighttime lows at Doyle Lake all through the wintertime commonly descend into the 10's.
This lake is so wonderful. Lots of folks from Kankakee-Bradley come to Doyle Lake, and after a long day outdoors Super 8 Motel - Joliet/Chicago/I-80 is a magnificent | |
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site to spend a night or two. Doyle Lake Dam is not far at all from Doyle Lake. Dry warm beds await you at Red Roof Inn Joliet, and Milliken Lake is a nearby lake that you could take a look at.
There's so much to do here at Doyle
Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Starting Line Campground is a tremendous site for that; going for a hike on the Tallgrass Nature Trail is always a fine adventure. The annual precipitation here at Doyle Lake is about average; June is the wettest month with most rain while January is commonly the driest month.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.33667
Longitude: -88.07167
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| These outdoors activities are available near Doyle Lake. |
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Four Lakes, Illinois, 23 miles away
100 vertical feet |
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Des Plaines, Will CountyCounty, 14 miles away
Class I-II - 4 miles long (Fishnet Rapids) |
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Des Plaines
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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.... |
Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor
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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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