Established Camping
Promontory
Promontory near Comanche, Texas, offers camping with terrain characterized by open spaces and scattered trees. Temperatures range from lows in the 30s during winter to highs in the 90s in summer. Nearby, Proctor Lake provides opportunities for fishing and boating, while the Comanche County Historical Museum offers a glimpse into local history.
Description
US Army Corps of Engineers
Proctor Lake
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.
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.
Location
Promontory is located in Texas
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.
Address
2180 FM 2861
Comanche, TX 76442-9210
Coordinates
31.98 N
98.49 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly