Arganza Trail — Cañón del Río Lobos vs Desafío Trail Templario
Arganza Trail — Cañón del Río Lobos (33km, 1900m D+) vs Desafío Trail Templario (20km, 0m D+). Side-by-side comparison: distances, elevation, difficulty, mandatory gear and registration. Which one suits you best?
Intermediate Arganza Trail — Cañón del Río Lobos
San Leonardo de Yagüe, Castile and Leon
Intermediate Desafío Trail Templario
Las Navas del Marqués, Ávila, Castile and Leon
Physical profile
| Arganza Trail — Cañón del Río Lobos | Desafío Trail Templario | |
|---|---|---|
| Date | 12 April 2026 | 22 March 2026 |
| Terrain | Mountain | Mountain |
| Difficulty | Intermediate | Intermediate |
| Max elevation gain | 1,900m D+ | 0m D+ |
Distances — Arganza Trail — Cañón del Río Lobos
| Name | Km | D+ |
|---|---|---|
| Arganza Trail 33K | 33 | 1,900 |
| Arganza Trail 21K | 21 | 1,100 |
| Arganza Trail 10K | 10 | 600 |
| Kids 5K | 5 | 250 |
Distances — Desafío Trail Templario
| Name | Km | D+ |
|---|---|---|
| Trail Templario 20K | 20 | 0 |
| Sprint Trail 11K | 11 | 0 |
Logistics & costs
| Arganza Trail — Cañón del Río Lobos | Desafío Trail Templario | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | San Leonardo de Yagüe, Castile and Leon | Las Navas del Marqués, Ávila, Castile and Leon |
| Distance between venues | 173 km | |
| Registration opens | — | — |
| Registration closes | — | — |
| Mandatory Gear | 3 mandatory items | 2 mandatory items |
| Official website | Visit | Visit |
Pack 360 — Services
Registration
Arganza Trail — Cañón del Río Lobos
No recommendations
Desafío Trail Templario
No recommendations
Accommodation
Arganza Trail — Cañón del Río Lobos
No recommendations
Desafío Trail Templario
No recommendations
Gear
Arganza Trail — Cañón del Río Lobos
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Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for bothSalomon
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Salomon Bonatti WPSalomon
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Salomon ADV Skin 12Salomon
Desafío Trail Templario
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Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for bothSalomon
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Salomon Soft Flask 150 mlSalomon
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Gore Wear R7 GTX ShakedryGore Wear
Nutrition
Arganza Trail — Cañón del Río Lobos
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Maurten Gel 100Maurten
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226ERS Isotonic DrinkRecommended for both226ERS
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Dátiles Medjool DorimedDorimed
Desafío Trail Templario
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226ERS Isotonic DrinkRecommended for both226ERS
Transport
Arganza Trail — Cañón del Río Lobos
No recommendations
Desafío Trail Templario
No recommendations
Car Rental
Arganza Trail — Cañón del Río Lobos
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Recommended for both -
Recommended for both
Desafío Trail Templario
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Recommended for both -
Recommended for both
Insurance
Arganza Trail — Cañón del Río Lobos
No recommendations
Desafío Trail Templario
No recommendations
Body Care
Arganza Trail — Cañón del Río Lobos
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Compeed Ampollas Medianas DuploRecommended for bothCompeed
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Lurbel Desafío FourRecommended for bothLurbel
Desafío Trail Templario
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Compeed Ampollas Medianas DuploRecommended for bothCompeed
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Lurbel Desafío FourRecommended for bothLurbel
Sun Protection
Arganza Trail — Cañón del Río Lobos
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Recommended for both -
Recommended for both
Desafío Trail Templario
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Recommended for both -
Recommended for both
Summary
If you're looking for a longer distance, Arganza Trail — Cañón del Río Lobos is the choice. If you prefer a shorter and more accessible race, consider Desafío Trail Templario. In terms of elevation gain, Arganza Trail — Cañón del Río Lobos is the more demanding option. Both races offer a complete Pack 360 with everything you need for race day.
Frequently asked questions
Which is harder, Arganza Trail — Cañón del Río Lobos or Desafío Trail Templario?
When does each race take place?
How many distances does each race offer?
What type of terrain does each race have?
Do I need the same mandatory gear for both?
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.