According to the Columbia Riverkeeper the best beach for people watching along the Columbia River Gorge is in Troutdale, OR. Specifically, on the Sandy River’s beach at Lewis and Clark State Park. Read about the Columbia Riverkeeper’s top beach pick for people watching along the lower Columbia Gorge, below.

Best People Watching: On a hot summer day you’ll find great entertainment watching flocks of fellow swimmers enjoying the Sandy River at Lewis and Clark State Park near the confluence with the Columbia.

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SRC: Read more Best Pick Beaches from Columbia Riverkeeper at: www.oregonlive.com/travel/index.ssf/2015/08/columbia_rivers_best_beaches_a.html