Bullfrog Lake Trail Access
Bullfrog Lake Trail Access is a trailhead in Palos Township, Cook, Illinois. Bullfrog Lake Trail Access is situated nearby to Maple Lake Boating Center, as well as near the reservoir Saganashkee Slough.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Red Gate Woods and Saganashkee Slough.
Red Gate Woods
Picnic site
Photo: Joseph Gage, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Red Gate Woods is a forest preserve section within the Palos Forest Preserves, a division of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois. It is located near where the Cal-Sag Channel meets the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal. Red Gate Woods is situated 3,800 feet west of Bullfrog Lake Trail Access.
Saganashkee Slough
Reservoir
Saganashkee Slough is a 377 acres, manmade riparian lake that forms part of the valley of the Cal-Sag Channel. It is located in the Palos Forest Preserves of Cook County, Illinois, on wetland that was drained but was later reverted to a lake starting in 1948-1949 by the construction of dams and levees.
Site A
Landfill
Site A was a research facility near Chicago where, during World War II, research on behalf of the Manhattan Project was carried out. Operated by the University of Chicago's Metallurgical Laboratory, it was the site of Chicago Pile-2, a reconstructed and enlarged version of the world's first nuclear reactor, Chicago Pile-1. Site A is situated 1 mile southwest of Bullfrog Lake Trail Access.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Willow Springs and Burr Ridge.
Willow Springs
Village
Photo: MrHarman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Willow Springs is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, with a small portion extending into DuPage County. The village was founded in 1892 and was named for the springs along the Des Plaines River. In 2020, the population was 5,857. Willow Springs is situated 2½ miles northeast of Bullfrog Lake Trail Access.
Burr Ridge
Village
Burr Ridge is a village in Cook and DuPage counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. Per the 2020 census, the population was 11,192. Burr Ridge is situated 3 miles north of Bullfrog Lake Trail Access.
Justice
Village
Justice is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, established in 1911. Per the 2020 census, the population was 12,600. Justice is situated 4 miles northeast of Bullfrog Lake Trail Access.
Bullfrog Lake Trail Access
- Type: Trailhead
- Category: sports location
- Location: Palos Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.71131° or 41° 42′ 41″ northLongitude
-87.89856° or 87° 53′ 55″ westOpen location code
86HJP462+GHOpenStreetMap ID
node 5575974856OpenStreetMap feature
highway=trailhead
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bull Frog Lake and Maple Lake Boating Center.
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