Sylvan Lake, Lake County, Illinois

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     Gotta ski! Villa Olivia is a perfect location to do that, and Sylvan Lake Dam is a pretty spot. This lake is so wonderful. Dry warm beds await you at Comfort Inn Mundelein, and if you came for an overnight stay E Z Go is a fine spot to camp. This lake is so wonderful. Looking for something in the neighborhood of Sylvan Lake? Countryside Lake is close at hand; Schaul Country Lakes is a delightful campground nearby. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Sylvan  
   Lake; Tamarack View Trail is a glorious local trail; while you're here and you like golf, you can check out Steeple Chase Golf Club.
Here at Sylvan Lake there are plenty of folks from Chicago-Naperville-Joliet; pretty scenery and good skiing is what you get at Wilmot mountain. This place, Sylvan Lake, it completely has so much outdoors fun stuff. You're possibly keen on lakes, Countryside Lake is one of those nearby, and the Volo Bog Interpretive Trail
 
               offers hiking at its best.
Crowne Plaza Hotel CHICAGO-NORTH SHORE is a pleasant location to get some rest, and Sylvan Lake is right by the Lake Defiance Nature Trail. All through the months of summer highs here at Sylvan Lake reach the 80's with nighttime lows in the 60's. Highs during the winter are frequently in the 20's, and overnight lows throughout the winter for Sylvan Lake tend to be in the 0's. Sylvan Lake gets a common amount of precipitation; July is the month that gets the most rain, and February meanwhile is the driest month.

 
Crowne Plaza Hotel CHICAGO-NORTH SHORE, Mundelein
2 miles away
Experience the elegance of Chicago®s North Shore, blended with the 5-star styling and service of a downtown hotel. The Crowne Plaza Chicago North Shore hotel is conveniently located in Lake County,...

Comfort Inn Mundelein, Mundelein
4 miles away
Multi-award winning property catering to the lodging needs of both business and leisure travelers. Specializing in high quality accommodations and exceptional guest service by hospitality professiona...

Current weather conditions at Sylvan Lake, Lake County, Illinois
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Local climate location: ANTIOCH 3 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.24278
Longitude: -88.04778

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These outdoors activities are available near Sylvan Lake.
 Hotels Near Sylvan Lake:
Crowne Plaza Hotel CHICAGO-NORTH SHORE, Mundelein, 2 miles away
Comfort Inn Mundelein, Mundelein, 4 miles away
Super 8 Mundelein/Libertyville Area, Mundelein, 4 miles away
Candlewood Suites CHICAGO/LIBERTYVILLE, Libertyville, 4 miles away
Hampton Inn Suites Chicago Deer Park, Deer Park, 5 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Sylvan Lake:
E Z Go, Lake Zurich, 4 miles away
Schaul Country Lakes, Round Lake, 5 miles away
Green River Oaks, Buffalo Grove, 7 miles away
Kelly's Camp, Lincolnshire, 7 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Sylvan Lake:
Villa Olivia, Illinois, 16 miles away
      180 vertical feet
Wilmot mountain, Wisconsin, 18 miles away
      260 vertical feet
Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park (Snowboarding only - no skiing), Illinois, 19 miles away
      180 vertical feet
 National Parks Near Sylvan Lake:
Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor, Lockport - IL, 32 miles away
 Trails Near Sylvan Lake:
Tamarack View Trail, Lake County, 11 miles away
Volo Bog Interpretive Trail, Lake County, 11 miles away
Lake Defiance Nature Trail, McHenry County, 13 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Sylvan Lake:
Steeple Chase Golf Club, Mundelein, 1 miles away
Kemper Lake Golf Club, Lake Zurich, 1 miles away
 Lakes Near Sylvan Lake:
Countryside Lake, Lake CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Countryside Lake, Lake CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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Crooked Lake
Fish?  The only things that are in this lake are dirt, duck waste and maybe a tire :P  About the most disgusting body of water I ever saw in my life....What fish are in the lake?...Located in the Lakes region of Northern Illnois, Crooked Lake is truely one of the hidden gems of Lake County. A 130 acre lake perfect for water skiing, fishing and simply enjoying a day on the water. This lake is exclusively enjoyed by the 3 surrounding homeowner communites of Sedgewood Cove, the West Shores and Munn Rd as there are no public launch facilities....

Busse Lake
11 miles away
Not quite warm enough for good fishing....

Lake Defiance Nature Trail
13 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
13 miles away
This is the best place to be on the chain!...

Camp Lake
15 miles away
small lake...

Villa Olivia
16 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....

Silver Lake Marina
17 miles away
It's gone but not forgotten.? Previous camper - when there was a campground....

Wilmot mountain
17 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....

Happy Acres Kamp Ground
18 miles away
Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Gameroom... - 180 RV hookups, PETS:guard dogs restricted...tent sites $32.95 no water or electric hookups
30 amp W/E $39.95
50 amp W/E $46.95...

Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park (Snowboarding only - no skiing)
19 miles away
Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park allows skiers now, they used to be snowboarding only but they've changed. Snowboarders and skiers now coexist in peace and harmony on this hill....

Four Lakes
23 miles away
Local ski hill, lots of fun in the winter....

Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor
32 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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