Hollenback Sugarbush F.P.
Marked private. Do not count on getting in.
Hollenback Sugarbush F.P. is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 198 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the north-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Millbrook North Forest Preserve, a nature reserve 2.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 17 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Kendall County Forest Preserve District
How to reach it
- 17.1 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 14.8 mi off the Lincoln Highway, National
- 22.8 mi off the Illinois River Road, National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 23 mi
- Illinois Canyon · 29 mi
- Council Overhang · 29 mi
- Ottawa Canyon · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Millbrook North Forest Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Shuh Shuh Gah Canoe Launch: 2.2 mi
- Millington Forest Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Tucker Millington Fen Forest Preserve: 3.4 mi
- Freeman Forest Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Millhurst Fen Nature Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Lisbon Town Park: 3.8 mi
- Newark Community Park: 4.3 mi
- River's Edge: 4.4 mi
- Ernest Memorial Park: 4.6 mi
- Fern Dell Museum: 4.2 mi
- Stone Mill Museum: 6.0 mi
- Little White School Museum: 11.6 mi
- Air Classics Museum of Aviation: 12.6 mi
- Sugar Grove Historical Society: 12.7 mi
- Train: 7.0 mi
- Mastodon Statue: 16.1 mi
- Bear: 16.1 mi
- Men Digging: 16.1 mi
- Cannons: 16.2 mi
- Stephanie's Garden: 4.5 mi
- Native Wildflower Garden: 16.0 mi
- Sunken Garden: 16.1 mi
- Illinois Fallen Soldier Tree Memorial: 21.2 mi
- Lenore's Backyard Garden: 22.1 mi
- Farnsworth House: 3.4 mi
- Heap's Pumpkin Farm: 10.8 mi
- Ellis House and Equestrian Center: 12.0 mi
- Blackberry Carousel: 14.4 mi
- CSX Morris Depot: 16.3 mi
- Tall Oaks Picnic Area: 3.1 mi
- Fox View Picnic Area: 3.3 mi
- Olivia's Party Deck: 14.5 mi
- Stand Alone Fireplace: 24.2 mi
- Akin Park Picnic Area: 24.7 mi
- Maramech Hill: 3.7 mi
- Johnson’s Mound: 20.0 mi
- Rotary Hill: 23.2 mi
- Mount Hoy: 24.9 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Westbound): 14.3 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Eastbound): 14.4 mi
- DeKalb Oasis: 24.2 mi
- Holderman Hill: 16.3 mi
- Kankakee Bluffs: 19.3 mi
- Shadow Bluff: 22.9 mi
- Centennial Beach: 23.2 mi
- Michigan Beach: 24.9 mi
- Lake Strini: 22.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hollenback Sugarbush F.P.. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | NNE 16° | 273 m | 20.0 mi |
| Mount Hoy | NE 47° | 255 m | 24.9 mi |
| Maramech Hill | N 353° | 196 m | 3.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:17 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:43 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 27 | 38 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Aurora Muni AP, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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Day trips start here
- Aurora · 18 mi
- Joliet · 21 mi
- Naperville · 22 mi
- Bolingbrook · 24 mi
- Lisle · 27 mi
- Woodridge · 28 mi
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