Park in thefirst car park on the left of the road coming from Monêtier-les-Bains; it is preferable to use this car park in summer.
(S/E) Take the road (with caution) to Pont de l'Alpe.
(1). Then take the wide track on the right that leads to Alpe du Lauzet. Cross Alpe du Lauzet via the upper path and reach the junction of two paths.
(2) Leave the Sentier du Roy (signposted) on your right and continue straight ahead on the main path. Follow a few hairpin bends, then walk along the stream on your left to reach the Col du Chardonnet crossroads.
(3) Take this direction, which is theGR®57. You will reach another junction.
(4) Leave theGR® on your left and take the unmarked but clearly visible path on the right, which leads to the Col de l'Aiguillette.
(5) Continue along this path to the right until you reach a crossroads below the Aiguillette du Lauzet.
(6) Turn right to reach the clearly visible cross planted on the neighbouring peak of Aiguillette du Lauzet. Please note that some sections require the use of your hands.
(7) Return to the previous crossroads.
(6) Then begin the long descent. Next, join theGR®50or Chemin du Roy.
(8) Take it to the right to reach the chalets of Alpe du Lauzet via an almost flat crossing.
(2) Then retrace your steps to return to Pont de l'Alpe.
(1) Retrace your steps to return to the car park (S/E).