(S) Depart from Karl Marx Park in Fontaine. Cross the park lengthwise, heading south, behind the castle and then to the right of the tennis courts.
(1) Take the small road that climbs behind the buildings at the end of the park. Continue along the road until you see the sign for Pré Faure and follow the path in that direction.
(2) At Pré Faure, continue to the right, then 100 metres further on, turn left towards Tour Sans Venin.
(3) When you reach Tour Sans Venin, cross the road to take the path and continue in the direction of Saint-Nizier, not Saint-Nizier-du-Moucherotte, otherwise you will end up walking many kilometres along the road.
After crossing a series of roads, you will arrive at the hamlet of Les Michalons. Cross the hamlet and then the main road.
(4) Continue along the small road opposite, which is theGR®9. Follow this road until you reach the hairpin bend.
(5) Take the path on the right at the end of the hairpin bend, which leads into the forest. Once at the end of the path, take the main road and enter the village.
(6) At the roundabout, go straight ahead towards the cemetery. You can camp in a tent at the viewpoint, which is not far from the cemetery and next to theGR®91. (E)