Janesville, Wisconsin Metropolitan Area Local camping, hiking, backpacking, lakes, beaches, whitewater, skiing and snowboarding information. Lots of great nature around Janesville, Wisconsin just waiting to be explored. Take a look at the list of nearby outdoors places below, and find the perfect spot. As you can see you have plenty of things to choose from. Spending some time picking the right spot will make you trip more enjoyable. Find a Business in the Janesville, Wisconsin Metropolitan Area Business TypeOR Business Name Books about Janesville Books from Amazon.com about Janesville, Wisconsin. High Quality Topo Map of the Area Hikercentral outdoors article of the week.   Campgrounds near Janesville, Wisconsin: Kamp Dakota, Wisconsin, 4 miles away Turtle Creek Campsite, Wisconsin, 7 miles away Pearl Lake Supper Club, Illinois, 9 miles away Blackhawk Campgrounds, Wisconsin, 9 miles away Hidden Valley RV Resort, Wisconsin, 9 miles away Lakeland Camping Resort, Wisconsin, 9 miles away Lakeview Lodge and Campground, Wisconsin, 9 miles away Rock River Leisure Estates, Wisconsin, 9 miles away Unique Outlook, Wisconsin, 9 miles away Hickory Hills Campground, Wisconsin, 12 miles away Oaks Campground, Wisconsin, 11 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 Janesville, Wisconsin: Touch the Earth Trail, DeKalb County, Illinois, 48 miles away Fox River Trail, McHenry County, Illinois, 59 miles away Lake Defiance Nature Trail, McHenry County, Illinois, 60 miles away Lake Defiance Trail, McHenry County, Illinois, 60 miles away Leather Leaf Bog Trail, McHenry County, Illinois, 59 miles away East Bluff Trail, Sauk County, Wisconsin, 60 miles away East Bluff Woods Trail, Sauk County, Wisconsin, 60 miles away Grottos Trail, Sauk County, Wisconsin, 59 miles away Whitewater paddling spots near Janesville, Wisconsin: Turtle Creek, Wisconsin, Shopiere 12 miles away, class I, 4.7 miles long. White River, Wisconsin, Lake Geneva to Lyons 47 miles away, class I-II, 2 miles long. Wisconsin River, Wisconsin, Prairie du Sac 57 miles away, class II, 0.1 miles long. Pewaukee River, Wisconsin, Pewaukee to Waukesha 61 miles away, class I-II, 1.6 miles long. Baraboo River, Wisconsin, Highway 12 to Highway 113 62 miles away, class I(II), 4.5 miles long. Skillet Creek, Wisconsin, Gasser Road 64 miles away, class III-IV, 1.8 miles long. Fox River, Illinois, Batavia Dam 66 miles away, class I-II(IV), 0.05 miles long. Tomahawk Creek, Illinois, Troy Grove Blacktop to Little Vermilion 66 miles away, class II, 2.8 miles long. Little Vermilion River, Illinois, N3179 Road to IandM Canal 68 miles away, class I-II(III), 6.5 miles long. Spring Creek, Illinois, 1600N Road to Rail Road bridge above Illinois River confluence 69 miles away, class I-II, 6.2 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 Janesville, Wisconsin: Alpine Valley, Wisconsin, 44 miles, vertical drop 388 feet Grand Geneva, Wisconsin, 46 miles, vertical drop 211 feet Highlands of Olympia, Wisconsin, 45 miles, vertical drop 205 feet Cascade Mountain, Wisconsin, 53 miles, vertical drop 460 feet Devils Head, Wisconsin, 55 miles, vertical drop 500 feet Tyrol Basin, Wisconsin, 54 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park (Snowboarding only - no skiing), Illinois, 57 miles, vertical drop 180 feet Villa Olivia, Illinois, 67 miles, vertical drop 180 feet Little Switzerland, Wisconsin, 63 miles, vertical drop 200 feet Wilmot mountain, Wisconsin, 61 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 Janesville, Wisconsin: Ramada Inn Greater Beloit, South Beloit, Illinois, 9 miles away Econo Lodge Beloit, Beloit, Wisconsin, 9 miles away Fairfield Inn By Marriott Beloit, Beloit, Wisconsin, 9 miles away Holiday Inn Express Janesville-I-90 & Us Hwy 14,Wi, Janesville, Wisconsin, 6 miles away Holiday Inn Express Beloit, Wi, Beloit, Wisconsin, 9 miles away Microtel Janesville, Janesville, Wisconsin, 6 miles away Best Western Janesville, Janesville, Wisconsin, 6 miles away Comfort Inn Beloit, Beloit, Wisconsin, 9 miles away Comfort Inn Edgerton, Edgerton, Wisconsin, 9 miles away Janesville Super 8 Motel, Janesville, Wisconsin, 5 miles away South Beloit Knights Inn, South Beloit, Illinois, 9 miles away Select Inn Janesville, Janesville, Wisconsin, 5 miles away The Beloit Inn, Beloit, Wisconsin, 8 miles away Baymont Inn & Suites Janesville, Janesville, Wisconsin, 5 miles away Golf Courses near Janesville, Wisconsin: Beloit Country Club, Beloit, Wisconsin, 6 miles away Blackhawk Golf Course, Janesville, Wisconsin, 1 miles away Cecelia's Golf Course, Janesville, Wisconsin, 4 miles away Glen Erin Golf Club, Janesville, Wisconsin, 1 miles away Hackbarth Hills Golf Course Intersection, Janesville, Wisconsin, 1 miles away Krueger-Haskell Municipal Golf Course, Beloit, Wisconsin, 6 miles away Oak Ridge Golf Course Bonny Meade Links, Milton, Wisconsin, 9 miles away Riverside Golf Course, Janesville, Wisconsin, 3 miles away Lakes near Janesville, Wisconsin: 3235 Reservoir, Rock County, Wisconsin, 2 miles away 3235 Reservoir, Rock County, Wisconsin, 2 miles away 65 Reservoir, Rock County, Wisconsin, 3 miles away Kiwanis Pond, Rock County, Wisconsin, 3 miles away Pearl Lake, Winnebago County, Illinois, 10 miles away Victoria Lake, Winnebago County, Illinois, 10 miles away 205 Reservoir, Rock County, Wisconsin, 9 miles away 3391 Reservoir, Rock County, Wisconsin, 8 miles away Clear Lake, Rock County, Wisconsin, 9 miles away Fulton Pond 553, Rock County, Wisconsin, 9 miles away Lake Koshkonong 2594, Rock County, Wisconsin, 8 miles away Spauldings Pond, Rock County, Wisconsin, 9 miles away Willies Pond, Rock County, Wisconsin, 6 miles away Beaches near Janesville, Wisconsin: Lions Beach, Rock County, Wisconsin, 3 miles away Indian Trail Beach, McHenry County, Illinois, 56 miles away Wonder Center Beach, McHenry County, Illinois, 51 miles away Silver Lake Beach, Columbia County, Wisconsin, 53 miles away Terrace Beach, Green Lake County, Wisconsin, 60 miles away National Parks near Janesville, Wisconsin: Ice Age National Scenic Trail, 32 miles North Country National Scenic Trail, 32 miles Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor, 91 miles * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer. Camping Gear Info       Go to Wisconsin Index    We recommend these good hotels in or near Janesville, Wisconsin. Ramada Inn Greater Beloit, South Beloit, Illinois 9 miles away Econo Lodge Beloit, Beloit, Wisconsin 9 miles away Fairfield Inn By Marriott Beloit, Beloit, Wisconsin 9 miles away Holiday Inn Express Janesville-I-90 & Us Hwy 14,Wi, Janesville, Wisconsin 6 miles away Holiday Inn Express Beloit, Wi, Beloit, Wisconsin 9 miles away Microtel Janesville, Janesville, Wisconsin 6 miles away Best Western Janesville, Janesville, Wisconsin 6 miles away Comfort Inn Beloit, Beloit, Wisconsin 9 miles away Comfort Inn Edgerton, Edgerton, Wisconsin 9 miles away Janesville Super 8 Motel, Janesville, Wisconsin 5 miles away South Beloit Knights Inn, South Beloit, Illinois 9 miles away Select Inn Janesville, Janesville, Wisconsin 5 miles away The Beloit Inn, Beloit, Wisconsin 8 miles away Baymont Inn & Suites Janesville, Janesville, Wisconsin 5 miles away