Park in Ristolas, at the side of the road, opposite the wooden bridge (sign).
(S/E) Take the path leading uphill towards the Colette de Gilly, marked in white and red (a variant ofthe GR®58), ignoring all the paths on the left that lead to Abries or come from the ski lift terminus. Pass under various ski lifts and arrive at the Col de Gilly.
(1) At the pass, turn right onto the Crête de Gilly path, which climbs steeply before levelling out along the ridge.
(2) Begin the long descent into the valley, staying on theGR® 58 (variant) until you reach the hamlet of La Monta, where you join the D947.
(3) Follow the road to the left for about a hundred metres, then cross the bridge over the Guil.
(4) Turn right to follow the river towards Ristolas and its wooden bridge, which you cross to return to the starting point (S/E).