The Wabasca River is a river located in northern Alberta, Canada. It flows through the boreal forest region and is a tributary of the Athabasca River. The river is approximately 200 kilometers long and is known for its winding path and natural beauty, making it an important waterway for local ecosystems. The Wabasca River is significant for the communities in the area, including the nearby Wabasca-Desmarais. It supports various wildlife and provides recreational opportunities such as fishing and canoeing. The river also plays a role in the local economy and culture, serving as a resource for transportation and traditional practices.