Camp Bullfrog Lake

What makes Camp Bullfrog Lake stand out is its seamless blend of tranquility, convenience, and outdoor recreation. Located within the expansive Palos Preserves of Willow Springs, Illinois, this year-round campground offers picturesque lakeside views, modern amenities, and access to over 50 miles of scenic trails, making it a prime destination for both relaxation and adventure.

The campground features a variety of accommodations, including tent sites, RV spaces with electric hookups, and heated cabins equipped with private bathrooms. Campers can enjoy amenities like picnic tables, fire rings with grates, ADA-accessible facilities, and modern restroom and shower buildings. The pristine Bullfrog Lake is steps away, offering opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing, with rentals available for added convenience. For hikers, mountain bikers, and birdwatchers, the nearby trails weave through lush woodlands and rolling hills, providing a serene escape into nature.

Situated just 15 minutes from downtown Chicago, Camp Bullfrog Lake offers proximity to key attractions such as the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center, Sagawau Environmental Learning Center, and Swallow Cliff Stairs. These nearby spots feature educational exhibits, live wildlife, unique geology, and popular hiking routes, enriching the camping experience while staying close to urban comforts.