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Jericho Lake is located on the west side of Aurora, in Kane County. Jericho Lake Park is located on the south side of Jericho Road, 0.4 miles west of Orchard Road.
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We want to see what you've caught on Jericho Lake.Frequently Asked Questions About Jericho Lake, IL
- How big is Jericho Lake?
- How deep is Jericho Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Jericho Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Jericho Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Jericho Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Jericho Lake?
- What is the fishing outlook for Jericho Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Jericho Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Jericho Lake?
How big is Jericho Lake?
Jericho Lake is approximately 40 sq acres (0.2 sq km) in size.
How deep is Jericho Lake?
Jericho Lake is approximately 26 feet (7.9 m) at its deepest point.
What kind of fish can you catch in Jericho Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Black Crappie, Bluegill, Carp, Channel Catfish and Largemouth Bass in Jericho Lake.
What are the closest cities to Jericho Lake?
Are there places to stay in the Jericho Lake area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! Jericho Lake and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
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Are there places to eat and drink near Jericho Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
What is the fishing outlook for Jericho Lake?
What does the future look like for Jericho Lake? We have some insignt on what to expect for a number of fish species in Jericho Lake.
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History & Status of the Fishery
In addition to the species listed, gizzard shad, blackstripe topminnow, green sunfish, Golden shiner, and yellow bullhead are also in this waterbody. Very large schools of gizzard shad were observed on a follow-up trip. Yellow bass, yellow perch, smallmouth bass and channel catfish have also been captured here.
Controling Authority
Fox Valley Park District
630-897-0516
IDNR Fisheries Biologist, Andy Plauck
815-675-2386
630-897-0516
IDNR Fisheries Biologist, Andy Plauck
815-675-2386
What is the average air temp for Jericho Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Jericho Lake? Don't forget to plan ahead! Weather can be unpredictable, but we've got you covered. On average, air temperatures during this time of year range from a high around 70°F (21°C) to a low around 49°F (10°C). Of course, these are just historical averages, so be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws your way. For the most up-to-date weather information, be sure to check out our Weather Bar located at the top of this page.
Are there any state parks near Jericho Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Jericho Lake.
For more Illinois State Park information see our State Park Guide.
Jericho Lake Reviews
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brandyn s.
Right by one of my aunts house. Great for largemouth, bluegill, catfish and more. If you get board fromt he lake, which you probably wont...there is a creek right next to it with trout, carp, and chub.
Reviewed Oct 2, 2001
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Jericho Lake...DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
Prairie Road Pond | 1.0 mi | 15 | |
Mastodon Lake | 4.3 mi | 22 | 12 ft |
Lake Patterson | 5.5 mi | 50 | 20 ft |
Waubonsee Lake | 6.3 mi | 16 | 10 ft |
South Spring Lake | 7.7 mi | 12 | 8 ft |
North Spring Lake | 8.0 mi | 24 | 15 ft |
Grunwald Lake | 8.7 mi | 80 | 20 ft |
Big (Loon) Lake | 10.5 mi | 16 | 20 ft |
Mud Lake | 11.2 mi | 15 | 16 ft |
Silver Lake | 12.5 mi | 68 |
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