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Park in the Col de la Cayolle car park.
(S/E) Follow the path that starts opposite the car park, on the side of the road, heading west towards "Col de la Petite Cayolle". The path passes by a small lake.
(1) Continue in the same direction, quickly joining the R56B, which is shared with theGRP® Tour du Haut Verdon. Take it to the left to reach the Col de la Petite Cayolle.
(2) Descend along the path that goes around the right side of Lac de la Petite Cayolle.
(3) Continue along this path and you will reach the first fork at an altitude of 2,418 metres.
(4) Take the path on the right and descend slightly to reach another fork at an elevation of 2384 metres.
(5) Continue to the right and begin the ascent of Mont-Pelat. You will come to a third fork at an altitude of 2650 metres with a path leading to Lac du Trou de l'Aigle.
(6) Continue the ascent by taking the path on the left. After a few hairpin bends in the Combe du Pelat, the path runs along the ridge for about 200 metres. The last few metres are quite steep, but not particularly difficult. Climb them carefully, following the yellow markings on the rocks.
(7) Begin the descent via the same route until you reach the previous crossroads.
(6) Take the path opposite, which quickly leads to Lac du Trou de l'Aigle.
(8) Return to the previous crossroads.
(6) Finish the descent by retracing your steps to return to the car park where you started (S/E).
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