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West Lake can be found on the Wheeling USGS quad topo map. West Lake is a lake in Lake County in the state of Illinois. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 42.2461, -87.8928 and the altitude is 669 feet (204 meters). Anyone interested in fishing West Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished West Lake are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Lake
Latitude: 42.2461
Longitude: -87.8928
Elevation: 669 ft (204 m)
Locator Map - West Lake
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Local Weather
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Monday:
High: 91°F - Low: 66°F
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Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Breezy. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
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Tuesday:
High: 75°F - Low: 51°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
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Wednesday:
High: 63°F - Low: 50°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s.
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Thursday:
High: 59°F - Low: 49°F
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Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of light showers. Highs in the upper 50s.
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Friday:
High: 65°F - Low: 52°F
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Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
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Saturday:
High: 72°F - Low: 56°F
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Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light showers. Highs in the lower 70s.
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Nearby Trails
Des Plaines River Trail South (Distance: 1.6 mi)
Located off state highway 22 in Lincolnshire. Running parallel to the Des Plaines River for most of the route, this trail will give you an easy ride along its crushed gravel surface. You'll pass thr...
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From the guidebook "Mountain Bike! Midwest"
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Lincolnshire, IL - Mountain Biking - length:26 mi
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Des Plaines River Trail (Distance: 2.8 mi)
If you like riparian landscapes, you’ll love the Des Plaines River Trail as it winds alongside tree-laden riverbanks, through dense bottomland woods, alongside ponds, and over footbridges. Quiet oak s...
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From the guidebook "Best Rail Trails Illinois"
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Half Day, IL - Rail trails - length:24.8 mi
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Robert McClory Trail (Distance: 3.9 mi)
As this route runs from Fort Sheridan to the south edge of Kenosha, Wisconsin, you’ll see the nation’s largest Navy training center, parks such as Lyons Woods Forest Preserve, and the far north shore ...
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From the guidebook "Best Rail Trails Illinois"
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Highwood, IL - Rail trails - length:22.8 mi
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Robert McClory Bike Path (Distance: 4.2 mi)
The Robert McClory Bike Path (formerly the North Shore Bike Path) is notorious for its conglomeration of names over the years. At any given time— and depending on whom you ask—it has been called the G...
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From the guidebook "Rail-Trails Midwest- Great Lakes"
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Chicago, IL - Rail-Trails - length:26.5 mi
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Ryerson Conservation Area and Des Plaines River Corridor (Distance: 4.5 mi)
In May, a plethora of warblers, sometimes up to 25 or more species in one day, descend on Ryerson Woods, a 500-acre hotspot in north suburban Chicago. Nearby Wright Woods and Half Day Forest Preserves...
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From the guidebook "Birding Illinois"
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Deerfield, IL - Birding - length:unknown
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Nearby Hotels
Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa (Distance: 1 mi)
Welcome to the Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa hotel centrally located to Vernon Hills Lincolnshire and Deerfield corporate centers Great Lakes Navy Base Six Flags Great America - Hurricane Harb...
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26225 North River Woods Boulevard
Mettawa, IL 60045
Price from: $189
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Residence Inn Chicago Lake Forest/Mettawa (Distance: 1 mi)
A comfortable hotel perfect for long term stays, the Residence Inn Chicago Lake Forest Mettawa is well situated for business and pleasure. Just off I-94, this Mettawa hotel makes getting to Great Lake...
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26325 N Riverwoods Boulevard
Mettawa, IL 60045
Price from: $200
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Deer Path Inn (Distance: 3 mi)
Charming three-story, 55 room hotel, whose design styled after the Manor House. Located in Chiddingstone, Kent, England a half timbered and stucco tudor home. It is the North Shore's only Historic Inn...
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255 East Illinois Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045
Price from: $154
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Deer Path Inn (Distance: 3 mi)
Charming three-story, 55 room hotel, whose design styled after the Manor House. Located in Chiddingstone, Kent, England a half timbered and stucco tudor home. It is the North Shore's only Historic Inn...
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255 East Illinois Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045
Price from: $170
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