Departure from Les Égravats (car park off the D983).
(S/E) Drive up the D983 towards the Mont-Dore resort.
(1) At the entrance to a left-hand bend, turn right towards Les Longes. Follow the path, cross the river, the Dore, and you will arrive at the Les Longes chairlift car park.
(2) Then turn left and follow the path parallel to the chairlift line.
(3) You will come to a road; follow it to the left towards the resort and the Val de Courre ski lift.
(4) Just before the ski lift line, turn right onto the path towards Val de Courre. Pass under the ski lift line.
(5) Continue parallel to the ski lift line (west-southwest). The path then turns south-southwest and climbs up the Val de Courre. Finally, follow several hairpin bends to reach the Col de Courre.
(6) Descend via the same path to the Val de Courre ski lift line.
(5) Then turn right towards the resort (do not go under the ski lift line). Pass at the foot of the multiple ski lifts (ski lift, cable car no. 2, chairlift, cable car no. 1). Go around the resort on the left.
(7) Cross the road and take the path that heads east and then north-northeast. Mont-Dore: At a crossroads, continue on the path to the right.
(8) Pass under the Chomets chairlift line and then under two ski lift lines. Cross a piste and continue north-northwest.
(9) Before Grange Boyer, take a small road on the left. You will soon come out onto the D983; follow it to the right.
(1) Continue on the D983 to Les Égravats (S/E).