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Horseshoe Lake

Madison County - Illinois
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Horseshoe Lake is located near Granite City on Highway 111 just south of Horseshoe Lake Road.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Horseshoe Lake, IL


How big is Horseshoe Lake?
Horseshoe Lake is approximately 2,107 sq acres (8.5 sq km) in size.

What kind of fish can you catch in Horseshoe Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find including Largemouth Bass in Horseshoe Lake.

Other fish species in the lake include Alligator Gar.



Are there fishing guides or charters for Horseshoe Lake?
Yes! There are fishing guides and charters for Horseshoe Lake and/or the surrounding area.

What are the closest cities to Horseshoe Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Pontoon Beach, IL, Granite City, IL and Madison, IL.

Are there places to stay in the Horseshoe 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! Horseshoe 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 Horseshoe Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.

Explore the Horseshoe Lake area in a RV
Are you looking for an adventurous vacation option that won't break the bank? Look no further than renting an RV! Contrary to popular belief, the process is much simpler than you might imagine. With just a few easy steps, you'll soon be experiencing the ultimate freedom and convenience of exploring the open road in your very own recreational vehicle. And the best part? RV travel can save you up to 60% compared to other types of vacations! With the money you'll save, you'll be able to travel even more and create unforgettable memories along the way. So why wait? Start planning your next adventure today with an RV rental. Learn more about renting a RV.

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History & Status of the Fishery
The IDNR Division of Fisheries routinely monitors the status of the fishery of Horseshoe Lake.

Controling Authority
Horseshoe Lake State Park
618- 931-0270
IDNR Fisheries Biologist, Fred Cronin
618-931-4217

What is the average air temp for Horseshoe Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Horseshoe 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 68°F (20°C) to a low around 48°F (9°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.

Horseshoe Lake Reviews
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patrick s.
4 star rating
It does have 1 boat ramp 50 hp limit. It is 50 ft at its deepest where previously dredged. Lots of large Mouth Bass.
Reviewed Aug 4, 2014

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