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Beach · Lake Erie · Ohio

Columbia Park Beach

A public beach on Lake Erie in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, 0.56 miles of shore. The state samples the water for bacteria once a week through a 98-day swim season.

Chart of Columbia Park Beach on Lake Erie, with neighboring beaches markedBay Park BeachHuntington BeachWagar BeachClifton BeachEdgewater State ParkCommunity Park BeachColumbia Park Beach

The beach

On the record

Water
Lake Erie
Location
Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Length
0.56 miles
Owner
Public
Access
Public Access
Water sampling
Yes — once a week in the swim season
Swim season
98 days, as reported
Monitoring tier
Tier 2 (Tier 1 is highest)
EPA beach ID
OH862936
Coordinates
41.4869° N, 81.9028° W to 41.4865° N, 81.9006° W

As the state reported it to EPA for the 2025 season. Sampling schedules change year to year. How beach monitoring works →

Down the shore

Nearest Erie beaches

  1. Bay Park Beach0.4 mi · sampled · OH
  2. Huntington Beach1.5 mi · sampled · OH
  3. Wagar Beach2.7 mi · sampled · OH
  4. Clifton Beach3.4 mi · sampled · OH
  5. Edgewater State Park8.1 mi · sampled · OH
  6. Community Park Beach11 mi · sampled · OH

Straight-line distance.

By boat

Launches nearby

On the horizon

Lighthouses nearby

Source

Facts on this page are from the EPA BEACON profile for beach OH862936, the record Ohio files under the federal BEACH Act, retrieved 2026-10-10. The county is placed from the beach’s own coordinates. A blank field means the record is silent. Parking, fees, lifeguards and dog rules are set by whoever runs the beach; check with them before you go.

Chart shoreline generalized from Natural Earth (public domain). Not for navigation. Something wrong or missing? Write to contact@greatamericanlakes.com.