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Astoria River

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The Astoria River flows into the larger Athabasca River, providing a quieter alternative for those seeking solitude in Jasper National Park. Its clear, cold waters are home to trout and grayling, making it a popular spot for fly fishing. The river meanders through forested valleys and open meadows, with the Astoria River Trail offering a gentle hike along its course. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful sound of the water and the chance to spot beavers, moose, and other wildlife in the riparian habitat.

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  • Fly fish for trout and grayling in the clear waters
  • Hike the Astoria River Trail for a peaceful nature walk
  • Spot beavers, moose, and birds along the riverbanks

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Ways to visit Astoria River

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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