Doug's Beach State Park Explained

Doug's Beach State Park
Map:USA Washington#USA
Map Size:280
Relief:1
Location:Klickitat, Washington, United States
Coordinates:45.6769°N -121.235°W
Area Acre:379
Established:Unspecified
Operator:Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
Website:Doug's Beach State Park

Doug's Beach State Park is a public recreation area in the Columbia River Gorge lying 3miles east of Lyle in Klickitat County, Washington. The state park occupies along Washington State Route 14 at one of the premier windsurfing sites on the Columbia River. The park also offers picnicking, fishing, and swimming.

History

Washington State Parks acquired the site through a land swap with the Department of Natural Resources. It bears the name of windsurfer Doug Campbell, who helped popularize the sport at this spot.

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