CAMPING AT BAELL WOODS

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CAMPING • ILLINOIS

Camping At Baell Woods


May 3, 2024

Baell Woods Camping Area in Illinois offers a serene camping experience with beautiful views of the surrounding woods. The campground has 25 first-come, first-serve sites, each with a picnic table and fire ring. Campers can enjoy hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing in the nearby Shawnee National Forest. The site includes basic amenities such as vault toilets and drinking water. The best time to visit is during summer and fall, with average temperatures ranging from 60-80°F. With its peaceful surroundings and convenient location to outdoor activities, Baell Woods Camping Area is a great option for a relaxing camping trip.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Lacey Creek

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Tampier Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Northern Pike

Cypress Creek

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Smallmouth Bass • Spotted Bass

Monee Reservoir

American Eel • Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Bagley Fishing Pier

I & M Canal

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Fishing Manitowc River

Maple Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Indiancamp Creek

Apache Trout • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Skokie Ditch

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Common Carp • Kelp Bass

Wilmette Harbor

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Coho Salmon • Lake Trout

Sterling Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Lake Antoine

Kelp Bass • Northern Pike • Walleye

Smith Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass • Spotted Bass

Lake Tuscaloosa

Black Crappie • Black Sea Bass • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Largemouth Bass • Striped Bass

Bird Park Quarry

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Skokie Lagoons

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Northern Pike

Long Run

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Belleau Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Burnham Park Harbor

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Kelp Bass • Walleye

Busse Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Northern Pike

O'Neal Harbor

Apache Trout • Flounder • Sheepshead

Twin Falls Flowage

Kelp Bass • Northern Pike • Smallmouth Bass • Walleye

Green Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Shakey Lakes

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Northern Pike

Pickwick Lake

Black Crappie • Black Sea Bass • Blue Catfish • Sauger

Pettibone Creek

Blue Catfish • Channel Catfish • Kelp Bass • Northern Pike • Smallmouth Bass

Turtlehead Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Techny Reservoir

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Banana Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Des Plaines River

Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Northern Pike

Whalon Lake

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Channel Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Northern Pike

Montrose Harbor

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Black Sea Bass

Sand Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Little Bear Creek

Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Lake Demopolis

Black Crappie • Black Sea Bass • Blue Catfish • Largemouth Bass

Peregrine Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Brotherick Branch

Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Beck Lake

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Axehead Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Barth Pond

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Warrior Resrvoir

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Haleyville City Lake

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

South Lagoon

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Area Boat Ramps

TOWER ROCK ROAD HARDIN COUNTY
Lower Ohio-Bay Watershed, Kentucky
POPLAR STREET 8570, MEROM
Middle Wabash-Busseron Watershed, Indiana
SULLIVAN COUNTY
Middle Wabash-Busseron Watershed, Indiana
FOREST SERVICE ROAD 102-A LYON COUNTY
Watershed,
SULLIVAN COUNTY
Middle Wabash-Busseron Watershed, Indiana
COUNTY ROAD 1285 NORTH RICHLAND COUNTY
Little Wabash Watershed, Illinois
FRONT STREET ELIZABETHTOWN
Lower Ohio-Bay Watershed, Mississippi
1ST STREET ROSICLARE
Lower Ohio-Bay Watershed, Mississippi
COUNTY ROAD 450 EAST 871-1999, SULLIVAN
Middle Wabash-Busseron Watershed, Indiana
CR-1385 CRITTENDEN COUNTY
Lower Ohio-Bay Watershed, Mississippi

Rafting & Kayaking

SOUTHERN NF BOUNDARY TO NORTHERN NF BOUNDARY
Cahaba Watershed, Alabama
THE JACKSON COUNTY ROUTE 614 BRIDGE TO ENDS APPROXIMATELY 2 RIVER MILES FROM THE SOUTHERN TERMINUS OF THE STUDY AREA
Escatawpa Watershed, Mississippi
THE HENRYVILLE BRIDGE CROSSING ON COUNTY ROAD 6230 TO BETHEL BRIDGE ON COUNTY ROAD 6174
Buffalo Watershed, Tennessee
BEGINS APPROXIMATELY 1 RIVER MILE UPSTREAM FROM THE U.S. HIGHWAY 98 BRIDGE TO THE JACKSON COUNTY ROUTE 614 BRIDGE
Escatawpa Watershed, Alabama
THE CONFLUENCE WITH SCARSBOROUGH CREEK TO THE CONFLUENCE WITH THE ESCATAWPA RIVER
Escatawpa Watershed, Alabama
1 MINLE SOUTHWEST OF DELWOOD, IL (SEC. 18, T11S, R13E) TO REESVILLE, 1/4 MILE SOUTH OF THE CONFLUENCE WITH SUGAR CREEK
Lower Ohio-Bay Watershed, Illinois
BETHEL BRIDGE ON COUNTY ROAD 6174 TO CONFLUENCE WITH DUCK RIVER
Buffalo Watershed, Tennessee
SOURCE, ABOUT 2 MILES EAST OF DELWOOD, IL (SEC 10, T11S, R6E) TO BRIDGE AT EDDYVILLE BLACKTOP (SE1/4,SEC.16,T12S, R6E)
Lower Ohio-Bay Watershed, Illinois
BRIDGE AT EDDYVILLE BLACKTOP TO CONFLUENCE WITH OHIO RIVER AT GOLCONDA,IL
Lower Ohio-Bay Watershed, Illinois
BEGINS APPROXIMATELY 2 RIVER MILES DOWNSTREAM FROM THE YELLOWHOUSE BRANCH CONFLUENCE WITH THE ESCATAWPA RIVER NEAR THE TOWN OF DEER PARK, ALABAMA TO ENDS APPROXIMATELY 1 RIVER MILE UPSTREAM FROM THE U.S. HIGHWAY 98 BRIDGE
Escatawpa Watershed, Illinois

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Wells State Park

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