Camp Bullfrog Lake
Camp Bullfrog Lake is a campsite in Palos Township, Cook, Illinois which is located on Wolf Road. Camp Bullfrog Lake is situated nearby to the trailhead Bullfrog Lake Trail Access, as well as near Wolf Road Woods Trail Access.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Red Gate Woods and Site A.
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. Red Gate Woods is situated 2,800 feet west of Camp Bullfrog Lake.
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 3,700 feet southwest of Camp Bullfrog Lake.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palisades and Willow Springs.
Palisades
Neighborhood
Palisades is an unincorporated community in Downers Grove Township, DuPage County, Illinois, United States. Palisades is located along the north bank of the Des Plaines River and the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal. Palisades is situated 1½ miles west of Camp Bullfrog Lake.
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 Camp Bullfrog Lake.
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 Camp Bullfrog Lake.
Camp Bullfrog Lake
- Type: Campsite
- Address: 9600 Wolf Road, Willow Springs, IL 60480
- Categories: tourism and camping
- Location: Palos Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.70961° or 41° 42′ 35″ northLongitude
-87.90251° or 87° 54′ 9″ westOpen location code
86HJP35W+RXOpenStreetMap ID
way 969954070OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=camp_site
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