Third Lake, Lake County, Illinois

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     There are great places to discover along the Tamarack View Trail; you can hit the slopes at Wilmot mountain close by. This lake is so wonderful. The best way to spend a winter day is on the slopes of close by Villa Olivia, and if you've had enough of Third Lake, Gages Lake is nearby. This lake is so wonderful. The smiling folks of Racine like to hang out close by, and Third Lake is good enough to spend more than a day at, Fox River Recreation is a good local  
   campground.
And if you're still looking for more outdoors amusing things just keep reading. You could also stop by Druce Lake while you're here at Third Lake; it's nearby, and there's magnificent hiking along the Lake Defiance Nature Trail. A good place for whitewater paddling near Third Lake is Pike River; after a long day outdoors Comfort Suites Grayslake is a glorious spot to spend a night or two. Near Third Lake you discover a golf course called Lake
 
               County Forest Preserve District Brae Loch Golf Club, and don't leave Third Lake without first going for a hike along the Volo Bog Interpretive Trail.
The amount of rainfall that falls at Third Lake is close to the national average; the month of August is the wettest with most of the rain while February is ordinarily the driest month. Through the warm months, highs typically are in the 80's at Third Lake with overnight lows in the 60's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 20's, and winter nights come with lows in the 0's to Third Lake. There's so much to do here at Third Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Schaul Country Lakes is a fine place for that, and dry warm beds await you at Candlewood Suites CHICAGO/LIBERTYVILLE.

 
Comfort Suites Grayslake, Grayslake
2 miles away
Comfort Suites offers a unique location with Grayslake situated just north of Chicago, 26 miles from Chicago O'Hare and just 40 minutes south of Milwaukee. A business traveler can enjoy the easy acce...

Candlewood Suites CHICAGO/LIBERTYVILLE, Libertyville
4 miles away
Come and experience our new Comforts of Home® Bedding Collection. The Candlewood Suites Chicago Libertyville hotel is the perfect choice for business and leisure travelers. Big and built for comfor...

Current weather conditions at Third Lake, Lake County, Illinois
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Local climate location: ANTIOCH 5 miles away


OTHER_INFO
  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.37028
Longitude: -88.01417

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Outdoors Recreation Near Racine, Wisconsin
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These outdoors activities are available near Third Lake.
 Hotels Near Third Lake:
Comfort Suites Grayslake, Grayslake, 2 miles away
Candlewood Suites CHICAGO/LIBERTYVILLE, Libertyville, 4 miles away
Vista Hotel-Conf. Ctr Gurnee, Gurnee, 4 miles away
Comfort Inn Gurnee, Gurnee, 4 miles away
Fairfield Inn Chicago Gurnee, Gurnee, 4 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Third Lake:
Schaul Country Lakes, Round Lake, 4 miles away
Fox River Recreation, Antioch, 5 miles away
Old Port Cove Marina, Antioch, 9 miles away
Kelly's Camp, Lincolnshire, 10 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Third Lake:
Wilmot mountain, Wisconsin, 15 miles away
      260 vertical feet
Villa Olivia, Illinois, 23 miles away
      180 vertical feet
Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park (Snowboarding only - no skiing), Illinois, 23 miles away
      180 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Third Lake:
Pike River, Kenosha CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class I(II) - 4.8 miles long (Petrifying Springs to Lathrop)
 National Parks Near Third Lake:
Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor, Lockport - IL, 39 miles away
 Trails Near Third Lake:
Tamarack View Trail, Lake County, 12 miles away
Volo Bog Interpretive Trail, Lake County, 12 miles away
Lake Defiance Nature Trail, McHenry County, 15 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Third Lake:
Lake County Forest Preserve District Brae Loch Golf Club, Grayslake, 1 miles away
Carillon North of Grayslake Golf Course, Grayslake, 2 miles away
 Lakes Near Third Lake:
Druce Lake, Lake CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Gages Lake, Lake CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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

Lake Defiance Nature Trail
15 miles away
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Wilmot mountain
15 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....

Busse Lake
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Villa Olivia
23 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....

Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park (Snowboarding only - no skiing)
23 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....

Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor
38 miles away
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