Rockford, IL · population 147,486

Lakes and swimming beaches near Rockford

Rockford sits within reach of 4 lakes in this guide and 1 mapped swimming spot. The closest is Delavan Lake, about 33 miles out. Every page carries the water level where an agency publishes one, the current weather and the access points.

 Lakes near Rockford (4)

Water near Rockford

Lakes and swimming spots within reach.

Closest lakes to Rockford

Ordered by distance from the city center.

Delavan Lake

Wisconsin · Walworth County

Delavan Lake

At roughly 1,906 acres, Delavan Lake is one of the lakes covered in Wisconsin. Its shoreline falls inside Walworth County. WI DNR…

Natural lake
Crystal Lake

Michigan · McHenry County

Crystal Lake

Crystal Lake covers about 12,812 acres in Michigan. It lies in McHenry County. Management is in the hands of MI EGLE / MI DNR /…

Natural lake1 beach
Lake Geneva

Wisconsin · Walworth County

Lake Geneva

Fed by the White River, Lake Geneva holds roughly 5,189 acres of water in Wisconsin. It lies in Walworth County. WI DNR / local…

Natural lake

Wisconsin · Jefferson County

Lake Koshkonong

Lake Koshkonong covers about 10,460 acres of the Rock River in Wisconsin. The lake is in Jefferson County. Rock-Koshkonong Lake…

Reservoir

Swimming spots near Rockford

Crystal Lake

Indian Trail Beach

McHenry County; 3.1 mi from the lake center.

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