Cross de Las Dehesas vs Irati Trail

Cross de Las Dehesas (29km, 1900m D+) vs Irati Trail (30km, 2000m D+). Side-by-side comparison: distances, elevation, difficulty, mandatory gear and registration. Which one suits you best?

Cross de Las Dehesas Advanced

Cross de Las Dehesas

Cercedilla, Community of Madrid

Mountain 2 modalities
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Irati Trail Advanced

Irati Trail

Ezcároz, Navarre

Mountain 1 modalities
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Physical profile

Cross de Las Dehesas Irati Trail
Date 27 September 2026 6 June 2026
Terrain Mountain Mountain
Difficulty Advanced Advanced
Max elevation gain 1,900m D+ 2,000m D+

Distances — Cross de Las Dehesas

Name Km D+
Cross de Las Dehesas 29 1,900
Trail Dehesas de la Fuenfría 15.2 960

Distances — Irati Trail

Name Km D+
Irati Trail 30K 30 2,000

Logistics & costs

Cross de Las Dehesas Irati Trail
Location Cercedilla, Community of Madrid Ezcároz, Navarre
Distance between venues 343 km
Registration opens 1 May 2026
Registration closes 7 September 2026
Mandatory Gear 3 mandatory items 0 mandatory items
Official website Visit Visit

Pack 360 — Services

Registration

Cross de Las Dehesas

No recommendations

Irati Trail

No recommendations

Accommodation

Cross de Las Dehesas

No recommendations

Irati Trail

No recommendations

Nutrition

Cross de Las Dehesas

Irati Trail

Transport

Cross de Las Dehesas

No recommendations

Irati Trail

No recommendations

Insurance

Cross de Las Dehesas

No recommendations

Irati Trail

No recommendations

Body Care

Cross de Las Dehesas

Irati Trail

Sun Protection

Cross de Las Dehesas

Summary

If you're looking for a longer distance, Irati Trail is the choice. If you prefer a shorter and more accessible race, consider Cross de Las Dehesas. In terms of elevation gain, Irati Trail 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, Cross de Las Dehesas or Irati Trail?
Cross de Las Dehesas has Advanced difficulty with up to 1,900m elevation gain, while Irati Trail is Advanced with up to 2,000m D+. The maximum distance is 29km for Cross de Las Dehesas and 30km for Irati Trail.
When does each race take place?
Cross de Las Dehesas takes place in September and Irati Trail in June.
How many distances does each race offer?
Cross de Las Dehesas offers 2 distances and Irati Trail offers 1.
What type of terrain does each race have?
Cross de Las Dehesas is classified as Mountain and Irati Trail as Mountain.
Do I need the same mandatory gear for both?
Cross de Las Dehesas requires 3 mandatory items and Irati Trail requires 0. Check each race's official regulations for the full list.

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