Park in the car park near the Croix de la Rode.
(S/E) Continue along the stony path of theGR®6-GR®670, south-east.
(1) Take theGR®6path on the right.
(2) Leave theGR® by turning left, heading due east. Go over the fence and head north-east, following the track through the pasture that climbs alongside the beech forest. The slopes are gentle and you can easily stray from the track, which is not always clearly marked.
(3) Go over the fence that follows the ridge (there is a small green marker on a stone, but you can easily go over elsewhere) then follow the track which first descends slightly to the left of the ridge, then turns and descends steeply into the pasture.
(4) Cross the fence to enter the pasture on the right and turn right to join the dirt track.
(5) Turn left at the hairpin bend, then follow the stony path that crosses the Doulou stream and continue to the right.
(6) Cross the Pesquio stream, ignore a path on the right a little further on and climb through the woods towards the north-east until you reach a fork.
(7) Turn left onto the small asphalt road. Pass a memorial stone.
(8) Col de Bonnecombe. Turn left, heading north, and follow the D52 for about 2 km. Please note that there is some traffic in summer.
(9) Auberge. You can stop here and order a drink. Continue left on theGR®60- Gr 670 -GRP® Tour des Monts d'Aubrac.
(10) Take theGR® andGRP® path on the left, which climbs slightly. First follow a path, then a trail through the pastures, heading west.
(11) Cross the Bès, pass Les Rajas and continue to the path you took on the way there. There are a few more fences with steps to climb over.
(1) Turn right to reach the Croix de Rodes (S/E).