The small car park is located on the edge of the D77 and D112 roads near Fabas.
(S/E) The start ofthe GR® trail is at the edge of the car park. Follow theGR® trail (red and white markings) which climbs towards Gougeac. As you climb, leave a path on your right.
(1) At the crossroads of the four roads, turn right. The road becomes a wide forest track that descends straight towards Maurinié Haute. Ignore all the paths you come across. After the chapel, turn left and look for a small path on the right under the trees (you will take this on the way back).
(2) Stay on theGR®36route straight ahead to Marsal, ignoring any crossroads. Pass through the hamlet.
(3) Cross the D172 and continue opposite on theGR®36, which climbs towards La Brandié. It turns right to reach a crossroads.
(4) Stay on theGR®36by turning left. The path climbs through the woods. Quickly pass a path on the right and left. Reach La Brandié.
(5) At the crossroads, leave theGR® by turning right to descend to Puech Mergou.
(6) Before the farm, turn right onto the path along a hedge to return to Marsal (this unmarked section of the path is approximately 1 km long). After 250 m, at the entrance to the forest, ignore the path on the left and continue for another 300 m until you reach the crossroads you passed on the way there.
(4) Continue straight ahead and turn left towards the hamlet.
(3) In Marsal, take the path in the opposite direction towards Maurinié Haut until you reach the path you saw on the way there (before the chapel).
(2) Turn left below the chapel and join a road.
(7) Turn right towards Mauriné Basse. Follow the Tarn until you reach the D172 (yellow markings).
(8) At the edge of the D172, take a sharp right turn to climb above the tunnel. A shaded dirt path parallel to the road branches off to the left and takes you back to the starting point (S/E).