Balsam fir, Lodgepole pine, and Englemann spruce surround the lake. Common juniper and alder are interspersed amongst the conifer forests which reaches down to the lake shoreline. Large boulders are found along the shoreline with some extended out into the lake. Dead trees are found along the south shore and sedge can be found growing in patches around the lake. The littoral zone is made up of a flat, smooth bottom consisting of organic material that supports a thin growth of algae.
Aquatic vegetation grows in patches around the lake.
Nearby Lakes Spa Lake - Spa Lake is 77 ha. The lake can be found by travelling northeast past Bolean Lake and the Arthur Lake turnoff. A small 5 vehicle BCFS campsite, with good road access, can be found at the lake. These 2 small lakes support Rainbow fisheries for trout to 2 lbs. Both have small BCFS campsites with cartop boat launching.