Effingham, Illinois Micropolitan Area

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Effingham, Illinois is a place where outdoors fun is plentyful if you look In the right places. Take a look at the list of nearby outdoors places below, and find the perfect spot. With so much nature nearby picking the perfect spot might be tricky. Pick the right place from the list below and have a great trip.


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Campgrounds near Effingham, Illinois:

Camp Lakewood, Illinois, 3 miles away

Lake Sara Campgrounds Ltd, Illinois, 5 miles away

Possum Creek Campground, Illinois, 14 miles away

Shady Grove Campground, Illinois, 14 miles away

Bail's Timberline Lake Campgrnd, Illinois, 19 miles away

Cardinal Campground, Illinois, 23 miles away

Ioof Camp, Illinois, 23 miles away

Kaskaskia River Campground, Illinois, 23 miles away

Mode Campground, Illinois, 23 miles away

Robin Hood woods Campground, Illinois, 23 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 Effingham, Illinois:

Lake Side Foot Trail, Jasper County, Illinois, 32 miles away

Ramsey Hills Nature Trail, Fayette County, Illinois, 39 miles away

Chipmunk Trail, Clinton County, Illinois, 58 miles away

Litle Prairie Nature Trail, Clinton County, Illinois, 59 miles away

Lincoln Heritage Trail, Clark County, Illinois, 61 miles away


Whitewater paddling spots near Effingham, Illinois:

Bear Branch, Illinois, Bridge to Lusk Creek
86 miles away, class III, 4 miles long.


Lusk Creek, Illinois, Lusk Creek Canyon
86 miles away, class I-III, 4.5 miles long.


Little Grassy Creek, Illinois, Play Section
88 miles away, class II-IV, 0.2 miles long.


Piney Branch River, Illinois, Piney Creek Ravine
98 miles away, class III-IV, 2 miles long.


Sangamon, Illinois, Playspot in Petersburg
100 miles away, class III, 0.1 miles long.


Big Shawnee Creek, Indiana, Highway 41 to 70 W Road
110 miles away, class II, 2.9 miles long.


Big Pine Creek, Indiana, Rainsville to Twin Bridges
110 miles away, class II+(III), 6.7 miles long.


Mud Pine Creek, Indiana, Briscoe Road to Big Pine Creek
110 miles away, class I-II(III), 2.1 miles long.


Mississippi River, Missouri, Riverview Drive North St. Louis
112 miles away, class III-IV, 1 miles long.


Indian Creek, Indiana, Indian Road to Deer Mill
115 miles away, class II, 4.7 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 Effingham, Illinois:

* 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 Effingham, Illinois:

Best Western Raintree Inn, Effingham, Illinois, 3 miles away

Comfort Inn Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, 3 miles away

Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, 2 miles away

Effingham Super 8 Motel, Effingham, Illinois, 3 miles away

Holiday Inn Express Effingham, Il, Effingham, Illinois, 3 miles away

Howard Johnson Express Inn, Effingham, Illinois, 2 miles away

Comfort Suites Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, 2 miles away

Effingham Il Travelodge, Effingham, Illinois, 3 miles away

Ramada Limited - Effingham Il, Effingham, Illinois, 3 miles away

Rodeway Inn Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, 2 miles away


Golf Courses near Effingham, Illinois:

Cardinal Golf Course, Effingham, Illinois, 2 miles away

Effingham Country, Effingham, Illinois, 2 miles away

Fore-Way Golf Course, Effingham, Illinois, 2 miles away

Angus Links Golf Course, Windsor, Illinois, 19 miles away

St Elmo Golf Club, Saint Elmo, Illinois, 19 miles away


Lakes near Effingham, Illinois:

Central Illinois Public Service Reservoir, Effingham County, Illinois, 1 miles away

Cips Lake, Effingham County, Illinois, 1 miles away

Lake Pauline, Effingham County, Illinois, 3 miles away

Lake Sara, Effingham County, Illinois, 4 miles away

Little Wabash River Reservoir, Effingham County, Illinois, 1 miles away

Altamont Reservoir, Effingham County, Illinois, 10 miles away

Lake Walter Scott, Effingham County, Illinois, 8 miles away

Old Altamont Reservoir, Effingham County, Illinois, 9 miles away

Shoemakers Pond, Effingham County, Illinois, 8 miles away


Beaches near Effingham, Illinois:

Rocky Point Beach, Marion County, Illinois, 23 miles away


National Parks near Effingham, Illinois:

* 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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We recommend these good hotels in or near Effingham, Illinois.
Best Western Raintree Inn, Effingham, Illinois
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3 miles away
Comfort Inn Effingham, Effingham, Illinois
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3 miles away
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Effingham, Effingham, Illinois
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2 miles away
Effingham Super 8 Motel, Effingham, Illinois
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3 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Effingham, Il, Effingham, Illinois
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3 miles away
Howard Johnson Express Inn, Effingham, Illinois
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2 miles away
Comfort Suites Effingham, Effingham, Illinois
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2 miles away
Effingham Il Travelodge, Effingham, Illinois
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3 miles away
Ramada Limited - Effingham Il, Effingham, Illinois
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3 miles away
Rodeway Inn Effingham, Effingham, Illinois
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2 miles away

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