Cottonwood Lake: (940) 627-5475

Area Status: Open

Cottonwood Lake is a 40-acre flood prevention reservoir in the Lyndon B. Johnson National Forest that was constructed by the Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS). Fishing and duck hunting opportunities abound.

At a Glance

Closest Towns: Decatur, Texas
Water: None
Restroom: None

General Information

Directions: From Decatur, follow FM 730 north 10 miles to CR 2461, turn left and at the fork; turn right on CR 2560, proceed 3 miles and turn left on FS Road 900. Cottonwood Lake is on the right at ½ mile.

Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Lake and Pond Fishing

Game Bird/Waterfowl

Recreation Areas

Recreation Activities

Location

 
  Latitude : 
33.386173

  Longitude : 
-97.572839

 

Stop Illegal Marijuana Cultivation

Marijuana detection - Report suspicious activity on the forest by calling (936-639-8530) or (936-639-8507).