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     Whitewater paddling is great on Pike River, and not far from Hastings Lake you'll find Lake Linden which is a striking lake. Hit the slopes at Wilmot mountain close at hand, and fine water scenery is available at Lake Linden Dam in the vicinity of Hastings Lake. At Hastings Lake during the warm months highs are in the 80's. All through the moonlight hours it's commonly in the 60's. All through the winter highs are in the 20's while Hastings Lake overnight  
   low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 0's. So many exciting things to do here at Hastings Lake, too pleasant to be true. Going for a hike along the Lake Defiance Nature Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this region; Comfort Suites Grayslake is a wonderful location to get some rest.
This lake is so wonderful. Playing golf is lots of fun at Renwood Golf Course, and Schaul Country Lakes is a good local campground. This lake is so
 
               wonderful. The cheerful people of Racine like to hang out close by, and why not camp at Fox River Recreation since you're here at Hastings Lake. Hiking along the Volo Bog Interpretive Trail is great fun, and if you need a site to stay Comfort Inn & Suites Antioch is a pleasant choice.
Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park (Snowboarding only - no skiing) is a very popular ski area close at hand. Take a hike on the Tamarack View Trail; there are other places here than Hastings Lake, for example Waterford Lake. The amount of rainfall that falls at Hastings Lake is close to the national average; August is the month that gets the most rain while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation.

 
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Current weather conditions at Hastings Lake, Lake County, Illinois
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Local climate location: ANTIOCH 7 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.42722
Longitude: -88.03778

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These outdoors activities are available near Hastings Lake.
 Hotels Near Hastings Lake:
Comfort Inn & Suites Antioch, Antioch, 5 miles away
Comfort Suites Grayslake, Grayslake, 5 miles away
Fairfield Inn Chicago Gurnee, Gurnee, 6 miles away
Vista Hotel-Conf. Ctr Gurnee, Gurnee, 6 miles away
Comfort Inn Gurnee, Gurnee, 6 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Hastings Lake:
Fox River Recreation, Antioch, 3 miles away
Schaul Country Lakes, Round Lake, 5 miles away
Old Port Cove Marina, Antioch, 7 miles away
Grass Lake Marina and RV Park, Antioch, 7 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Hastings Lake:
Wilmot mountain, Wisconsin, 13 miles away
      260 vertical feet
Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park (Snowboarding only - no skiing), Illinois, 23 miles away
      180 vertical feet
Villa Olivia, Illinois, 25 miles away
      180 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Hastings Lake:
Pike River, Kenosha CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class I(II) - 4.8 miles long (Petrifying Springs to Lathrop)
 National Parks Near Hastings Lake:
Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor, Lockport - IL, 42 miles away
 Trails Near Hastings Lake:
Tamarack View Trail, Lake County, 11 miles away
Volo Bog Interpretive Trail, Lake County, 11 miles away
Lake Defiance Nature Trail, McHenry County, 14 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Hastings Lake:
Renwood Golf Course, Round Lake Beach, 3 miles away
Carillon North of Grayslake Golf Course, Grayslake, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Hastings Lake:
Lake Linden, Lake CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Waterford Lake, Lake CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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