Alto Rey Trail vs X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás
Alto Rey Trail (21.7km, 1082m D+) vs X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás (21.5km, 1205m D+). Side-by-side comparison: distances, elevation, difficulty, mandatory gear and registration. Which one suits you best?
Intermediate
Intermediate Physical profile
| Alto Rey Trail | X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás | |
|---|---|---|
| Date | 21 June 2025 | 26 April 2026 |
| Terrain | Mountain | Mountain |
| Difficulty | Intermediate | Intermediate |
| Max elevation gain | 1,082m D+ | 1,205m D+ |
Distances — Alto Rey Trail
| Name | Km | D+ | Max Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alto Rey Trail 21K | 21.7 | 1,082 | 5h |
| Alto Rey Trail 11K | 11.6 | 586 | 3h |
Distances — X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás
| Name | Km | D+ |
|---|---|---|
| CxM Long 21.5K | 21.5 | 1,205 |
| CxM Short 10.5K | 10.5 | 405 |
Logistics & costs
| Alto Rey Trail | X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Bustares, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha | Hervás, Cáceres, Extremadura |
| Distance between venues | 254 km | |
| Registration opens | — | 1 March 2026 |
| Registration closes | — | — |
| Mandatory Gear | 2 mandatory items | 4 mandatory items |
| Official website | Visit | Visit |
Pack 360 — Services
Registration
Alto Rey Trail
No recommendations
X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás
No recommendations
Accommodation
Alto Rey Trail
No recommendations
X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás
No recommendations
Gear
Alto Rey Trail
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Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for bothSalomon
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Salomon Soft Flask 150 mlSalomon
X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás
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Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for bothSalomon
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Salomon Bonatti WPSalomon
Nutrition
Alto Rey Trail
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226ERS Isotonic DrinkRecommended for both226ERS
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Bocadillo de Guayaba Gourmet LatinoRecommended for bothGourmet Latino
X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás
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Maurten Gel 100Maurten
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226ERS Isotonic DrinkRecommended for both226ERS
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Bocadillo de Guayaba Gourmet LatinoRecommended for bothGourmet Latino
Transport
Alto Rey Trail
No recommendations
X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás
No recommendations
Car Rental
Alto Rey Trail
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Recommended for both -
Recommended for both
X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás
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Recommended for both -
Recommended for both
Insurance
Alto Rey Trail
No recommendations
X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás
No recommendations
Body Care
Alto Rey Trail
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Buff CoolNet UV+Buff
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Julbo AerospeedJulbo
X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás
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After Bite Xtra GelAfter Bite
Sun Protection
Alto Rey Trail
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Recommended for both -
Piz Buin Mountain SPF 50+Piz Buin
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Recommended for both
X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás
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Recommended for both -
Recommended for both
Summary
If you're looking for a longer distance, Alto Rey Trail is the choice. If you prefer a shorter and more accessible race, consider X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás. In terms of elevation gain, X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás is the more demanding option. Both races offer a complete Pack 360 with everything you need for race day.
Frequently asked questions
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Plan your race
Compare Spain's best trail running races side by side. Analyze distances, elevation, registration prices, mandatory gear and the complete Pack 360 to make the best decision.