The Top 11 Lakes around Bartlett
Looking to visit the best lakes around Bartlett? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Bartlett’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 21, 2025
Timber Ridge Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Timber Ridge Trail connects the Illinois Prairie Path Elgin Branch with the Great Western Trail. This smooth, paved path runs past Kline Creek Farm and Timber Lake.
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Maple Lake
Highlight • Lake
This 17.7-acre lake was built in 1952 and later rebuilt it in 1994 to mitigate flooding in the area. While watercraft are not permitted, the lake is regularly stocked with fish, providing a great opportunity for fishing.
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View of the lake at West Branch Forest Preserve
Highlight • Viewpoint
West Branch Forest Preserve, a 713-acre area comprised of meadows, wetlands, forests, and prairies, offers trails, fishing opportunities, wildlife viewing, and picnic areas. Open from one hour after sunrise to …
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Carl R. Hanson Woods
Highlight • Forest
At Carl R. Hansen Woods, visitors can wander through the trails while admiring the ecological restoration that has taken place over the years with the help of volunteers. The trails …
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Bode Lake
Highlight • Lake
Bode Lake offers visitors 20 acres of beauty and serenity. Trails loop the sparkling 23-foot deep lake, inviting runners to soak in pristine views. Anglers can try their luck fishing …
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