Promontory
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Proctor Lake
| Agency | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
|---|---|
| Managed by | Proctor Lake |
| Location | COMANCHE, Texas |
| Coordinates | 31.98000, -98.49000 · Map |
| Rental units | 5 overnight shelters (electric) |
| Capacity | 8–16 people |
| Check-in | 3:00 PM |
| Check-out | 2:00 PM |
| Pets | Allowed (per the listing's unit data) |
| ADA access | N |
| Office phone | 254-893-7545 |
This same property is listed as a campground in the federal record — see Promontory on Fed Camp Finder for its campsites, hookups, and RV details.
Rental units (5)
| Unit | Type | Sleeps | Accessible |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit | Overnight shelter — electric | 16 | — |
| Unit | Overnight shelter — electric | 8 | — |
| Unit | Overnight shelter — electric | 8 | — |
| Unit | Overnight shelter — electric | 8 | — |
| Unit | Overnight shelter — electric | 8 | — |
About this listing
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.
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.