Proud Lake State Recreation Area

{{short description|State park in Michigan, United States}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}}

{{Infobox Protected area

| name = Proud Lake State Recreation Area

| photo = Proud Lake Recreation Area.jpg

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| photo_width = 288

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| map = USA Michigan#USA

| map_caption = Location within the state of Michigan

| map_width = 250

| relief = 1

| location = Lower Peninsula, Oakland County, Michigan USA

| nearest_city = Wixom, Michigan

| coordinates = {{coord|42.5675|N|83.54666|W|region:US-MI|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| area = {{convert|3030|acre|ha}}

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| governing_body = Michigan Department of Natural Resources

| website = [http://www.michigandnr.com/parksandtrails/details.aspx?id=487&type=SPRK Official website]

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Proud Lake State Recreation Area is a state-managed public park and recreation area located in Commerce Township, Oakland County, Michigan, near Wixom. It is under the jurisdiction of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. The recreation area has a total area of {{convert|3030|acre|km2}} and offers various outdoor activities including {{convert|20|mi|km}} of hiking trails (9 miles of which are open to horses and mountain bikes), cross-country skiing, fishing in the Huron River, hunting (in limited areas), canoeing, and picnicking. A campground has 130 campsites and a 24-person cabin for rent.