Proud Lake Recreation Area
About this place
Lake in Michigan. Charcoal grilling allowed.
Good to know
SwimmingVaries There's a buoyed swim area in the modern campground.
FishingVaries Fishing is a popular activity on the Huron River and Proud Lake. The park's section of the Huron River is managed as a Type I trout stream and is stocked each year.
AlcoholNo You may not possess or consume an alcoholic beverage in the day-use areas east of Wixom Road April 1 through Labor Day (unless the park manager has granted written authorization through an event permit).
DogsLeash Pets are allowed along the entire length of the Huron River and Proud Lake shoreline (other than the designated swim beach in the modern campground). Pets must always be on a 6-foot leash and under an owner's immediate control. All pet waste must be properly disposed of in trash receptacles.
What's here
Restrooms
Camping
Hiking
Biking
Horse trails
Boat launch
Paddling
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Proud Lake Recreation Area?
Yes — charcoal grilling is allowed at Proud Lake Recreation Area; propane is not confirmed. Pavilion reservations can be made 12 months in advance at MiDNRReservations.com. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
Pavilion reservations can be made 12 months in advance at MiDNRReservations.com.
Can you swim at Proud Lake Recreation Area?
There's a buoyed swim area in the modern campground.
Are dogs allowed?
Pets are allowed along the entire length of the Huron River and Proud Lake shoreline (other than the designated swim beach in the modern campground). Pets must always be on a 6-foot leash and under an owner's immediate control. All pet waste must be properly disposed of in trash receptacles.
