Cross de Las Dehesas vs Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca

Cross de Las Dehesas (29km, 1900m D+) vs Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca (7.3km, 1010m 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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Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca Advanced

Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca

Navacerrada, Community of Madrid

Vertical Km 1 modalities
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Physical profile

Cross de Las Dehesas Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca
Date 27 September 2026 7 June 2026
Terrain Mountain Vertical Km
Difficulty Advanced Advanced
Max elevation gain 1,900m D+ 1,010m 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 — Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca

Name Km D+
Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca 7.3 1,010

Logistics & costs

Cross de Las Dehesas Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca
Location Cercedilla, Community of Madrid Navacerrada, Community of Madrid
Distance between venues 6 km
Registration opens 1 May 2026 15 March 2026
Registration closes 7 September 2026 5 June 2026
Mandatory Gear 3 mandatory items 3 mandatory items
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Registration

Cross de Las Dehesas

No recommendations

Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca

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Accommodation

Cross de Las Dehesas

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Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca

No recommendations

Gear

Cross de Las Dehesas

Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca

Nutrition

Cross de Las Dehesas

Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca

Transport

Cross de Las Dehesas

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Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca

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Car Rental

Cross de Las Dehesas

Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca

Insurance

Cross de Las Dehesas

No recommendations

Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca

No recommendations

Body Care

Cross de Las Dehesas

Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca

Sun Protection

Cross de Las Dehesas

Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca

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 Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca. 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, Cross de Las Dehesas or Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca?
Cross de Las Dehesas has Advanced difficulty with up to 1,900m elevation gain, while Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca is Advanced with up to 1,010m D+. The maximum distance is 29km for Cross de Las Dehesas and 7.3km for Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca.
When does each race take place?
Cross de Las Dehesas takes place in September and Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca in June.
How many distances does each race offer?
Cross de Las Dehesas offers 2 distances and Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca offers 1.
What type of terrain does each race have?
Cross de Las Dehesas is classified as Mountain and Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca as Vertical Km.
Do I need the same mandatory gear for both?
Cross de Las Dehesas requires 3 mandatory items and Kilómetro Vertical de la Barranca requires 3. Check each race's official regulations for the full list.

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