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Dixon, Illinois Micropolitan Area
Local camping, hiking, backpacking, lakes, beaches, whitewater, skiing and snowboarding information.|
Dixon, Illinois is a great place to live for those who like the outdoors.
The outdoors places nearby are listed below for your convenience.
With so much nature nearby picking the perfect spot might be tricky.
Spending some time picking the right spot will make you trip more enjoyable.
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Campgrounds near Dixon, Illinois:
O'Connell's Yogi Bear's, Illinois, 3 miles away
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Camp, Illinois, 3 miles away
Mendota Hills Campground, Illinois, 4 miles away
Roemmich's Resort Homes, Illinois, 6 miles away
Green River Oaks Resort, Illinois, 6 miles away
River Road Camping And Marina, Illinois, 13 miles away
Grand Detour Islands Retreat, Illinois, 14 miles away
Spring Lake Enterprise, Illinois, 17 miles away
Cedar Ridge Campground, Illinois, 17 miles away
Fox Canyon Campground, Illinois, 17 miles away
Spring Creek Campground, Illinois, 17 miles away
Sunny Crest Campground, Illinois, 17 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro to the center of the zips of the campgrounds, actual driving distance may be different.
Trails near Dixon, Illinois:
Touch the Earth Trail, DeKalb County, Illinois, 29 miles away
Wa-bo-kie-shier Nature Trail, Whiteside County, Illinois, 44 miles away
Beaver Dam Hiking and Cross-Country Ski Trail, Kendall County, Illinois, 53 miles away
Fox Ridge Nature Trail, Kendall County, Illinois, 53 miles away
Prairie View Equestrian Trail, Kendall County, Illinois, 53 miles away
Whitewater paddling spots near Dixon, Illinois:
Spring Creek, Illinois, 1600N Road to Rail Road bridge above Illinois River confluence
23 miles away, class I-II, 6.2 miles long.
Tomahawk Creek, Illinois, Troy Grove Blacktop to Little Vermilion
24 miles away, class II, 2.8 miles long.
Little Vermilion River, Illinois, N3179 Road to IandM Canal
25 miles away, class I-II(III), 6.5 miles long.
Cedar Creek, Illinois, Cedar Creek Road to Peru Bottom Road
27 miles away, class I-II(IV), 5.9 miles long.
Bailey Creek, Illinois, N2300 Road to Vermilion River
31 miles away, class I-II(IV), 1.5 miles long.
Vermilion River, Illinois, NW of Highway 178 to Oglesby Cutoff
31 miles away, class II-III, 7.7 miles long.
Covel Creek, Illinois, E.18th Road to Highway 71
39 miles away, class II, 6.5 miles long.
Turtle Creek, Wisconsin, Shopiere
50 miles away, class I, 4.7 miles long.
Fox River, Illinois, Batavia Dam
68 miles away, class I-II(IV), 0.05 miles long.
White River, Wisconsin, Lake Geneva to Lyons
77 miles away, class I-II, 2 miles long.
* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the middle of the river section listed, actual driving distance is longer.
Ski Resorts near Dixon, Illinois:
Villa Olivia, Illinois, 75 miles, vertical drop 180 feet
Alpine Valley, Wisconsin, 77 miles, vertical drop 388 feet
Grand Geneva, Wisconsin, 76 miles, vertical drop 211 feet
Tyrol Basin, Wisconsin, 73 miles, vertical drop 300 feet
Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park (Snowboarding only - no skiing), Illinois, 70 miles, vertical drop 180 feet
Chestnut Mountain, Illinois, 81 miles, vertical drop 475 feet
Four Lakes, Illinois, 83 miles, vertical drop 100 feet
Cascade Mountain, Wisconsin, 89 miles, vertical drop 460 feet
Devils Head, Wisconsin, 86 miles, vertical drop 500 feet
Highlands of Olympia, Wisconsin, 87 miles, vertical drop 205 feet
Wilmot mountain, Wisconsin, 85 miles, vertical drop 260 feet
* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the ski areas listed, actual driving distance is longer.
Hotels in or near Dixon, Illinois:
Comfort Inn Dixon, Dixon, Illinois, 13 miles away
Comfort Inn Mendota, Mendota, Illinois, 19 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites, Rochelle, Illinois, 18 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Rochelle, Rochelle, Illinois, 20 miles away
Quality Inn And Suites, Dixon, Illinois, 13 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Dixon, Dixon, Illinois, 13 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Rochelle, Rochelle, Illinois, 17 miles away
SUPER 8 MOTEL - MENDOTA, Mendota, Illinois, 19 miles away
U.S. Express Hotel, Rochelle, Illinois, 20 miles away
Golf Courses near Dixon, Illinois:
Lost Nation Golf Club, Dixon, Illinois, 14 miles away
Oregon Country Club, Oregon, Illinois, 13 miles away
Prairieview Golf Course, Byron, Illinois, 19 miles away
Rochelle Country Club, Rochelle, Illinois, 19 miles away
Sunset Golf Club, Mount Morris, Illinois, 18 miles away
Lakes near Dixon, Illinois:
Leake Lake, Lee County, Illinois, 4 miles away
Lyon Lakes, Lee County, Illinois, 4 miles away
Bass Lake, Lee County, Illinois, 6 miles away
Black Oak Lake, Lee County, Illinois, 5 miles away
Lost Lake, Ogle County, Illinois, 10 miles away
Mallard Pond, Lee County, Illinois, 6 miles away
Lake Sunset, Lee County, Illinois, 6 miles away
Woodhaven Lake, Lee County, Illinois, 6 miles away
Beaches near Dixon, Illinois:
Lions Beach, Rock County, Wisconsin, 51 miles away
Santa Fe Beach, Carroll County, Illinois, 64 miles away
Centennial Beach, DuPage County, Illinois, 78 miles away
Indian Trail Beach, McHenry County, Illinois, 70 miles away
Wonder Center Beach, McHenry County, Illinois, 73 miles away
National Parks near Dixon, Illinois:
Ice Age National Scenic Trail, 65 miles
North Country National Scenic Trail, 65 miles
Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor, 89 miles
Effigy Mounds National Monument, 147 miles
* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer.
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