The "lac à Épinglette" area is served by "Chemin du Lac-Travers".

The surface of Lapel Creek is usually frozen from the beginning of December to the end of March, however safe circulation on the ice is generally done from mid-December to mid-March.

The main watersheds adjacent to "Épinglette stream" are: Épinglette stream rises at the mouth of an unidentified small lake (length: 0.1 km (0.062 mi); altitude: 773 m (2,536 ft)) in a deep valley.

The mouth of this lake is located at: From its source, the course of the "Épinglette stream" descends on 15.3 km (9.5 mi) in forest and mountainous areas, with a drop of 312 km (194 mi) according to the following segments: Épinglette brook flows onto the south bank of the Cami River.

The toponym "Ruisseau Épinglette" was formalized on December 5, 1968, by the Commission de toponymie du Québec.