Les Sucettes de Borne par le vallon de Plainie

Step by step

1/ At the "Borne" signpost (921 m), before the bridge, take the path to the left (north) that climbs the valley towards Col de Plainie. Cross the stream on a wooden bridge. At the crow's-foot, leave the track on the right, cross the stream and continue left. The slope steepens, and at the edge of the forest, continue into the meadow. Go around the Plainie hut to the right and take the grassy path due north (follow the signs! view over the valley). The path leads through meadows and woods to Plainie Côte (1,408 m).
Coordinates: (44.7176337, 5.5910782)
Distance from starting point: 16 m
2/ Take the wide path on the right towards the refuge la Tour. Stay on this slightly downhill path. As you approach the Col Plat, it climbs back up, following the contours of the landscape, and then, at a small clearing, descends again, leading to the Clots crossroads (1,397 m).
Coordinates: (44.7364358, 5.5902771)
Distance from starting point: 9 km
3/ Descend to the right through meadows and woods to the La Tour refuge (1,338 m). Continue downhill on the wide, winding path, then along the Combettes ravine. At the signpost, take the track down, cross the Gué (455 m) and arrive at Les Sucettes de Borne (1,090 m).
Coordinates: (44.7342815, 5.6239227)
Distance from starting point: 5 km
4/ Continue on the track for 650 m. After the bend, at the signpost, cross the bridge over the Puscle stream to the left and continue along the pretty path, parallel to the track, to the parking lot.
Coordinates: (44.72266, 5.620182)
Distance from starting point: 3 km