11 Free Swimming Holes near East Springfield, PA 16411
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Conneaut Township Park
Conneaut
8.0 miles WA free, unguarded quarter mile of Lake Erie sand below a wooded bluff at Ohio's northeast corner, run by a township park board and sampled weekly for bacteria all summer.
Swim
Presque Isle Beach 1
Erie
16.8 miles NEThe first beach inside Presque Isle State Park, a long stretch of Lake Erie sand near the park entrance with free, lifeguarded swimming in summer when staffing allows.
Hike, Swim
Walnut Beach Park
Ashtabula
21.1 miles WA free city-run sand beach on Lake Erie at Ashtabula Harbor, with summer daytime lifeguards, a concession stand, playgrounds and a birding trail behind the dunes.
Hike, Swim
Presque Isle Beach 11
Erie
21.7 miles NEBeach 11 sits on the inside of Presque Isle's eastward bend, which makes it the most sheltered swimming beach on the peninsula. Shallow sand, a beach house, picnic tables and a playground, guarded from noon to 7:30 P.M. in summer, and no fee to get in.
Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Wintergreen Gorge
Erie, Pennsylvania
24.4 miles NESwim near Erie, Pennsylvania
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Pymatuning State Park Main Beach
Andover
25.7 miles SA free 500-foot sand beach on Pymatuning Reservoir just south of the Ohio 85 causeway near Andover, run by Ohio State Parks, with showers, a changing house and volleyball courts.
Camp, Hike, Swim
Jamestown Beach 2
Jamestown
31.9 miles SSmall, free public sand beach on the southwest shore of Pymatuning Reservoir in Pymatuning State Park, just south of the Jamestown Marina. Open late May through Labor Day, no lifeguards, and subject to occasional E. coli closures.
Camp, Canoe, Kayak, Swim
Chestnut Run Swim Beach
Transfer
45.4 miles SUnguarded sand beach on a quiet cove of Shenango River Lake, run by the Army Corps of Engineers off PA Route 846 near Transfer. No admission fee; restrooms open in summer.
Canoe, Kayak, Swim
Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park
Fairport Harbor
47.0 miles WA 21-acre Lake Metroparks beach on Lake Erie at the mouth of the Grand River, with a marked swim area, summer lifeguards 11 am to 7 pm, daily E. coli testing and $2 to $3 gate parking.
Canoe, Kayak, Swim
Chautauqua Gorge Area
Erie, Pennsylvania
47.0 miles NEA scenic gorge with small waterfalls, soaking pools, and a clothing-optional area — great for a dip and some creek crossings. Stay on the path and keep your head out of the water (past E.
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Headlands Beach State Park
Mentor, Ohio
47.6 miles WThe longest natural sand beach in Ohio, a mile of open Lake Erie shoreline east of Mentor with rare dune plants behind it and a lighthouse at the end of the breakwall.
Hike, Kayak, Swim
