Axari Trail vs Cross de Las Dehesas

Axari Trail (25km, 1550m D+) vs Cross de Las Dehesas (29km, 1900m D+). Side-by-side comparison: distances, elevation, difficulty, mandatory gear and registration. Which one suits you best?

Axari TrailAdvanced

Axari Trail

Idiazabal, Basque Country

Mountain2 modalities
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Cross de Las DehesasAdvanced

Cross de Las Dehesas

Cercedilla, Community of Madrid

Mountain2 modalities
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Physical profile

Axari TrailCross de Las Dehesas
Date13 September 202627 September 2026
TerrainMountainMountain
DifficultyAdvancedAdvanced
Max elevation gain1,550m D+1,900m D+

Distances — Axari Trail

NameKmD+Max Time
Axari Trail 25K251,5504h
Axari Trail Txiki 16K16750

Distances — Cross de Las Dehesas

NameKmD+
Cross de Las Dehesas291,900
Trail Dehesas de la Fuenfría15.2960

Logistics & costs

Axari TrailCross de Las Dehesas
LocationIdiazabal, Basque CountryCercedilla, Community of Madrid
Distance between venues291 km
Registration opens19 May 20261 May 2026
Registration closes7 September 2026
Mandatory Gear2 mandatory items3 mandatory items
Official websiteVisitVisit

Pack 360 — Services

Registration

Axari Trail

No recommendations

Cross de Las Dehesas

No recommendations

Accommodation

Axari Trail

No recommendations

Cross de Las Dehesas

No recommendations

Gear

Axari Trail

Cross de Las Dehesas

Nutrition

Axari Trail

Cross de Las Dehesas

Transport

Axari Trail

No recommendations

Cross de Las Dehesas

No recommendations

Insurance

Axari Trail

No recommendations

Cross de Las Dehesas

No recommendations

Body Care

Axari Trail

Cross de Las Dehesas

Sun Protection

Cross de Las Dehesas

Summary

If you're looking for a longer distance, Cross de Las Dehesas is the choice. If you prefer a shorter and more accessible race, consider Axari Trail. In terms of elevation gain, Cross de Las Dehesas 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, Axari Trail or Cross de Las Dehesas?
Axari Trail has Advanced difficulty with up to 1,550m elevation gain, while Cross de Las Dehesas is Advanced with up to 1,900m D+. The maximum distance is 25km for Axari Trail and 29km for Cross de Las Dehesas.
When does each race take place?
Axari Trail takes place in September and Cross de Las Dehesas in September.
How many distances does each race offer?
Axari Trail offers 2 distances and Cross de Las Dehesas offers 2.
What type of terrain does each race have?
Axari Trail is classified as Mountain and Cross de Las Dehesas as Mountain.
Do I need the same mandatory gear for both?
Axari Trail requires 2 mandatory items and Cross de Las Dehesas requires 3. Check each race's official regulations for the full list.

Plan your race

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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.