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Lake Conroe, spanning 21,000 acres, is a prominent body of water situated in Montgomery County, Texas. Despite its name, which suggests a strong association with Conroe, Texas, it's worth noting that only a small segment of this lake falls within the city limits of Conroe. The majority of Lake Conroe is located in the unincorporated region of Montgomery County. This lake is positioned along the West Fork of the San Jacinto River, situated just to the west of Interstate 45, accessible via State Highway 105, and traversing both Montgomery and Walker counties.
Lake Conroe flows through the picturesque landscapes of the East Texas Piney Woods, characterized by lush pine forests. The lake's water quality is generally commendable, featuring an average depth of 20.5 feet and a maximum depth of 75 feet.
This lake spans an impressive length of about 21 miles and encompasses a total area of 20,118 acres. Within this expanse, approximately 5,000 acres are situated within the boundaries of the Sam Houston National Forest. Lake Conroe boasts a substantial capacity, with a volume of 430,260 acre-feet.