Access Site
IL
Diamond Lake
City: Mundelein, IL
County: Lake County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 42.25027400, -88.00258900
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Des Plaines River at Lincolnshire, IL
3.4 mi away
Buffalo Creek near Wheeling, IL
4.5 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
**Location & Facilities**
Diamond Lake's public boat ramp is located on the southeast end of the 153-acre lake near Diamond Lake Beach in Mundelein, Lake County. The ramp features a single concrete launch suitable for kayaks, canoes, and motorboats. A day-use fee is required to access the ramp. For current regulations, hours, and ranger assistance, contact the Ranger Hotline at 847.450.3063.
**What to Know Before You Go**
The lake has a shallow shoreline with Eurasian watermilfoil present, which is actively managed with occasional herbicide applications to maintain clear boating access. There are no fish cleaning facilities or boat rental services available. The proximity to the beach area makes this a popular spot during warm months. Paddlers should be aware of potential motorboat traffic and plan accordingly.
Diamond Lake's public boat ramp is located on the southeast end of the 153-acre lake near Diamond Lake Beach in Mundelein, Lake County. The ramp features a single concrete launch suitable for kayaks, canoes, and motorboats. A day-use fee is required to access the ramp. For current regulations, hours, and ranger assistance, contact the Ranger Hotline at 847.450.3063.
**What to Know Before You Go**
The lake has a shallow shoreline with Eurasian watermilfoil present, which is actively managed with occasional herbicide applications to maintain clear boating access. There are no fish cleaning facilities or boat rental services available. The proximity to the beach area makes this a popular spot during warm months. Paddlers should be aware of potential motorboat traffic and plan accordingly.