X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás vs Garganta de los Infiernos Mountain Race
X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás (21.5km, 1205m D+) vs Garganta de los Infiernos Mountain Race (26km, 1500m D+). Side-by-side comparison: distances, elevation, difficulty, mandatory gear and registration. Which one suits you best?
Intermediate 
Intermediate Garganta de los Infiernos Mountain Race
Jerte, Cáceres, Extremadura
Physical profile
| X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás | Garganta de los Infiernos Mountain Race | |
|---|---|---|
| Date | 26 April 2026 | 19 April 2026 |
| Terrain | Mountain | Mountain |
| Difficulty | Intermediate | Intermediate |
| Max elevation gain | 1,205m D+ | 1,500m D+ |
Distances — X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás
| Name | Km | D+ |
|---|---|---|
| CxM Long 21.5K | 21.5 | 1,205 |
| CxM Short 10.5K | 10.5 | 405 |
Distances — Garganta de los Infiernos Mountain Race
| Name | Km | D+ |
|---|---|---|
| CxM Garganta de los Infiernos 26K | 26 | 1,500 |
Logistics & costs
| X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás | Garganta de los Infiernos Mountain Race | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Hervás, Cáceres, Extremadura | Jerte, Cáceres, Extremadura |
| Distance between venues | 10 km | |
| Registration opens | 1 March 2026 | — |
| Registration closes | — | — |
| Mandatory Gear | 4 mandatory items | 6 mandatory items |
| Official website | Visit | Visit |
Pack 360 — Services
Registration
X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás
No recommendations
Garganta de los Infiernos Mountain Race
No recommendations
Accommodation
X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás
No recommendations
Garganta de los Infiernos Mountain Race
No recommendations
Gear
X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás
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Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for bothSalomon
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Salomon Bonatti WPSalomon
Garganta de los Infiernos Mountain Race
- Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for both
Salomon
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Gore Wear R7 GTX ShakedryGore Wear
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Salomon ADV Skin 12Salomon
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Lifesystems Thermal BlanketLifesystems
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Fox 40 ClassicFox 40
Nutrition
X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás
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Maurten Gel 100Recommended for bothMaurten
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226ERS Isotonic DrinkRecommended for both226ERS
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Bocadillo de Guayaba Gourmet LatinoRecommended for bothGourmet Latino
Garganta de los Infiernos Mountain Race
- Maurten Gel 100Recommended for both
Maurten
- 226ERS Isotonic DrinkRecommended for both
226ERS
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Clif Bar Original Energy BarClif Bar
- Bocadillo de Guayaba Gourmet LatinoRecommended for both
Gourmet Latino
Transport
X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás
No recommendations
Garganta de los Infiernos Mountain Race
No recommendations
Car Rental
X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás
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Recommended for both -
Recommended for both
Garganta de los Infiernos Mountain Race
- Recommended for both
- Recommended for both
Insurance
X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás
No recommendations
Garganta de los Infiernos Mountain Race
No recommendations
Body Care
X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás
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After Bite Xtra GelAfter Bite
Garganta de los Infiernos Mountain Race
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Buff CoolNet UV+Buff
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Compressport ArmForce UltralightCompressport
Sun Protection
X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás
-
Recommended for both -
Recommended for both
Garganta de los Infiernos Mountain Race
- Recommended for both
- Recommended for both
Summary
If you're looking for a longer distance, Garganta de los Infiernos Mountain Race is the choice. If you prefer a shorter and more accessible race, consider X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás. In terms of elevation gain, Garganta de los Infiernos Mountain Race 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, X CxM Deportes Parra Hervás or Garganta de los Infiernos Mountain Race?
When does each race take place?
How many distances does each race offer?
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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.