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Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Area
Local camping, hiking, backpacking, lakes, beaches, whitewater, skiing and snowboarding information.|
Rockford, Illinois is a great place to live for those who like the outdoors.
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.
Look at all the suitable spots carefully and decide which one is best for you.
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Campgrounds near Rockford, Illinois:
Blackhawk Valley Campground, Illinois, 7 miles away
Pearl Lake Supper Club, Illinois, 9 miles away
Willow Creek Resort, Illinois, 9 miles away
Oaks Campground, Wisconsin, 11 miles away
Turtle Creek Campsite, Wisconsin, 11 miles away
Rivers Edge Camp Ground, Illinois, 13 miles away
Holiday Acres Camping Resort, Illinois, 18 miles away
Sugar Shores RV Resort, Illinois, 16 miles away
Lake Louise, Illinois, 19 miles away
Kamp Dakota, Wisconsin, 18 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 Rockford, Illinois:
Touch the Earth Trail, DeKalb County, Illinois, 31 miles away
Beaver Dam Hiking and Cross-Country Ski Trail, Kendall County, Illinois, 48 miles away
Fox Ridge Nature Trail, Kendall County, Illinois, 49 miles away
Prairie View Equestrian Trail, Kendall County, Illinois, 49 miles away
Fox River Trail, McHenry County, Illinois, 54 miles away
Lake Defiance Nature Trail, McHenry County, Illinois, 55 miles away
Lake Defiance Trail, McHenry County, Illinois, 55 miles away
Leather Leaf Bog Trail, McHenry County, Illinois, 54 miles away
Tamarack View Trail, Lake County, Illinois, 58 miles away
Volo Bog Interpretive Trail, Lake County, Illinois, 58 miles away
Whitewater paddling spots near Rockford, Illinois:
Turtle Creek, Wisconsin, Shopiere 16 miles away, class I, 4.7 miles long.
White River, Wisconsin, Lake Geneva to Lyons 48 miles away, class I-II, 2 miles long.
Tomahawk Creek, Illinois, Troy Grove Blacktop to Little Vermilion 48 miles away, class II, 2.8 miles long.
Little Vermilion River, Illinois, N3179 Road to IandM Canal 50 miles away, class I-II(III), 6.5 miles long.
Spring Creek, Illinois, 1600N Road to Rail Road bridge above Illinois River confluence 51 miles away, class I-II, 6.2 miles long.
Cedar Creek, Illinois, Cedar Creek Road to Peru Bottom Road 54 miles away, class I-II(IV), 5.9 miles long.
Covel Creek, Illinois, E.18th Road to Highway 71 54 miles away, class II, 6.5 miles long.
Vermilion River, Illinois, NW of Highway 178 to Oglesby Cutoff 54 miles away, class II-III, 7.7 miles long.
Bailey Creek, Illinois, N2300 Road to Vermilion River 54 miles away, class I-II(IV), 1.5 miles long.
Fox River, Illinois, Batavia Dam 55 miles away, class I-II(IV), 0.05 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 Rockford, Illinois:
Alpine Valley, Wisconsin, 46 miles, vertical drop 388 feet
Grand Geneva, Wisconsin, 46 miles, vertical drop 211 feet
Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park (Snowboarding only - no skiing), Illinois, 49 miles, vertical drop 180 feet
Villa Olivia, Illinois, 57 miles, vertical drop 180 feet
Highlands of Olympia, Wisconsin, 54 miles, vertical drop 205 feet
Wilmot mountain, Wisconsin, 58 miles, vertical drop 260 feet
Cascade Mountain, Wisconsin, 69 miles, vertical drop 460 feet
Devils Head, Wisconsin, 70 miles, vertical drop 500 feet
Tyrol Basin, Wisconsin, 64 miles, vertical drop 300 feet
Four Lakes, Illinois, 70 miles, vertical drop 100 feet
Little Switzerland, Wisconsin, 73 miles, vertical drop 200 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 Rockford, Illinois:
Candlewood Suites Rockford, Rockford, Illinois, 4 miles away
Courtyard By Marriott Rockford, Rockford, Illinois, 4 miles away
Days Inn And Suites - Loves Park, Loves Park, Illinois, 4 miles away
Holiday Inn Rockford (I-90 Exit 63), Il, Rockford, Illinois, 4 miles away
Ramada Inn Greater Beloit, South Beloit, Illinois, 9 miles away
Sleep Inn Rockford, Rockford, Illinois, 4 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Rockford, Rockford, Illinois, 4 miles away
Comfort Inn Rockford, Rockford, Illinois, 4 miles away
Rockford Howard Johnson Hotel, Rockford, Illinois, 6 miles away
Residence Inn By Marriott Rockford, Rockford, Illinois, 4 miles away
Red Roof Inn Rockford, Rockford, Illinois, 4 miles away
South Beloit Knights Inn, South Beloit, Illinois, 9 miles away
Quality Suites Rockford, Rockford, Illinois, 4 miles away
The Beloit Inn, Beloit, Wisconsin, 10 miles away
Travelodge - Rockford, Rockford, Illinois, 2 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ROCKFORD-LOVES PARK, Rockford, Illinois, 4 miles away
Baymont Inn & Suites Rockford, Rockford, Illinois, 5 miles away
Sweden House Lodge, Rockford, Illinois, 3 miles away
Radisson Hotel & Conference Center Rockford, Rockford, Illinois, 4 miles away
Clocktower Resort and Conf Center, Rockford, Illinois, 4 miles away
Golf Courses near Rockford, Illinois:
Alpine Hills Golf Club, Rockford, Illinois, 3 miles away
Atwood Homestead Golf Course, Roscoe, Illinois, 6 miles away
Cafe of Aldeen Golf Club, Rockford, Illinois, 2 miles away
Elliott Golf Course, Cherry Valley, Illinois, 6 miles away
Ledges Golf Course, Roscoe, Illinois, 6 miles away
Newburg Village Golf Club, Cherry Valley, Illinois, 6 miles away
Rockford Country Club, Rockford, Illinois, 6 miles away
Sandy Hollow Golf Course, Rockford, Illinois, 7 miles away
Lakes near Rockford, Illinois:
Pierce Lake, Winnebago County, Illinois, 3 miles away
Reuben Aldeen Park Lake, Winnebago County, Illinois, 2 miles away
Windsor Lake, Winnebago County, Illinois, 1 miles away
Levings Lake, Winnebago County, Illinois, 8 miles away
Pearl Lake, Winnebago County, Illinois, 9 miles away
Rock River, Winnebago County, Illinois, 8 miles away
Rock River, Winnebago County, Illinois, 6 miles away
Victoria Lake, Winnebago County, Illinois, 9 miles away
Beaches near Rockford, Illinois:
Lions Beach, Rock County, Wisconsin, 18 miles away
Indian Trail Beach, McHenry County, Illinois, 49 miles away
Wonder Center Beach, McHenry County, Illinois, 47 miles away
Centennial Beach, DuPage County, Illinois, 66 miles away
Silver Lake Beach, Columbia County, Wisconsin, 71 miles away
Terrace Beach, Green Lake County, Wisconsin, 78 miles away
National Parks near Rockford, Illinois:
Ice Age National Scenic Trail, 46 miles
North Country National Scenic Trail, 46 miles
Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor, 79 miles
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, 142 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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