Directions
From Comanche, Texas, HWY 16 north for 12 miles to the town of Downing. Turn right on FM 2318 and continue for five miles to the park entrance.
Phone
254-893-7545
Activities
BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING
Keywords
PROM,PROCTOR LAKE,LAKE PROCTOR,PROMONTORY POINT,PROCTOR LAKE
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Overview
Promontory Campground sits along Proctor Lake in the Cross Timbers Region of Texas. The area appeals to sportsmen, birders, naturalists or those simply wanting to relax in the outdoors.
Recreation
Fishing is Proctor Lake’s main draw; anglers enjoy the lake’s tremendous populations of bass, shad and crappie. The lake is also recognized as one of the best hybrid striped bass lakes in the state.
Boating and swimming are popular activities on the water as well, and boat ramps and docks provide easy lake access for visitors.
The surrounding wildlife areas at Proctor Lake provide ample hunting opportunities for game like duck, dove, hog and other small game animals.
High Point Park, located just 2 miles from the campground, offers more than 10 miles of of hiking and equestrian trails.
Facilities
This campground offers a variety of campsites, some with screened shelters, some with electrical hookups and some primitive sites for tent camping.
Natural Features
Large grassy areas dotted with black willow trees and buttonbush characterize the campground. Shade is sparse, but lake views are plentiful.
Nearby Attractions
The nearby town of Comanche, Texas, offers historical attractions, antique stores. museums, events and more.