Moose River on highway 2A thru hamlet of Smith and 10 kms down road river crosses road
Lesser Slave River 124, Alberta, Canada
The Moose River crossing along Highway 2A provides access to paddling opportunities in Alberta's Lesser Slave River basin. Located near the hamlet of Smith, this entry point sits approximately 10 kilometers downstream from where the river intersects the highway. The coordinates place this location in a remote area of northern Alberta, roughly in the region associated with Lesser Slave River 124.
No developed facilities are available at this access point, so paddlers should arrive fully prepared with all necessary equipment and supplies. The roadside crossing makes this a convenient put-in for those looking to explore this section of the Moose River system. Visitors should be aware that amenities such as parking areas, restrooms, or boat launch infrastructure are not established here, requiring self-sufficiency for water-based excursions.
This location serves paddlers interested in accessing the Lesser Slave River watershed. The rural setting and proximity to Highway 2A offer relatively accessible entry into the river system, though the absence of facilities means this is best suited for experienced paddlers with proper planning and preparation. Local knowledge of water conditions and river characteristics is recommended before attempting to paddle this section.