Prompton Recreation Area
Army Corps of Engineers project land · Pennsylvania
Prompton Recreation Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 550 acres in Wayne County, Pennsylvania (Army Corps of Engineers project land), managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
| Approx. size | 550 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Listed in PAD-US as: Philadelphia District (USACE) |
| Manager type | Federal |
| Designation | Recreation Management Area Local designation: Recreation Area |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Open access PAD-US definition: “requires no special requirements for public access to the property (may include regular hours of availability).” |
| County | Wayne County |
| Reference point | 41.61106, -75.33857 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Pennsylvania Game Commission. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: Corps Lakes Gateway
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Reservoir project lands often include developed recreation areas, dams and leased tracts where hunting is not allowed. Check with the project office.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- White Oak Pond State wildlife / game area · 249 acres · 3.5 mi
- Long (Cramer) Pond State wildlife / game area · 106 acres · 4 mi
- Reining's Pond State wildlife / game area · 347 acres · 4.3 mi
- Miller Pond State wildlife / game area · 94 acres · 7.8 mi
- Lower Woods Pond State wildlife / game area · 387 acres · 9.7 mi
- State Game Land 300 State wildlife / game area · 5,760 acres · 10.4 mi
- State Game Land 159 State wildlife / game area · 9,446 acres · 11.1 mi
- Sgl 310 State wildlife / game area · 1,196 acres · 12.3 mi
- State Game Land 310 State wildlife / game area · 1,201 acres · 12.3 mi
- Belmont (Beaver Meadows) Lake State wildlife / game area · 387 acres · 12.6 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Prompton Recreation Area” in Pennsylvania combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.