It is the last stop before the wildlife reserve of Ashuapmushuan that separates La Doré from Chibougamau. Ashuapmushuan river is also the natural boundary with Normandin, East of its territory. Located next to the wide open land, La Doré sees a large number of hunters and fishermen who come visit the wildlife sanctuaries and outfitters in the Laurentians or in some of the non-regulated territories. The development by Hydro Quebec in James Bay led to the creation of Post Chamouchouan, a few kilometers away..