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Apr–Jun & Sep–Octbest months
About Lakeside
- Where: 3 mi north of Simpson, IL · 37.5164, -88.75142
Weather by month
41°25°Jan
47°29°Feb
56°37°Mar
68°46°Apr
76°56°May
84°64°Jun
88°68°Jul
87°65°Aug
81°58°Sep
69°46°Oct
55°36°Nov
45°29°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Jun & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.
See Lakeside from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 434 | Horse | 0.6 mi | 4.2 mi |
| West Cedar Lake Trail | Horse | 1.0 mi | 1.0 mi |
| Cedar Creek | Horse | 1.3 mi | 4.0 mi |
| Trigg Tower | Horse | 1.4 mi | 0.7 mi |
| Double Bridge | Horse | 1.4 mi | 1.3 mi |
| Whistle | Horse | 1.6 mi | 5.1 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Rural
The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.RV essentials
Dump station: 19.5 mi
Water fill-up: 23.7 mi
Propane: 18.1 mi