Trail Picos de la Demanda vs Trail 2 Heaven

Trail Picos de la Demanda (35km, 2300m D+) vs Trail 2 Heaven (50.4km, 2950m D+). Side-by-side comparison: distances, elevation, difficulty, mandatory gear and registration. Which one suits you best?

Trail Picos de la DemandaAdvanced

Trail Picos de la Demanda

Ezcaray, La Rioja

Mountain4 modalities
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Trail 2 HeavenAdvanced

Trail 2 Heaven

Benasque, Aragon

Mountain4 modalities
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Physical profile

Trail Picos de la DemandaTrail 2 Heaven
Date12 September 20265 September 2026
TerrainMountainMountain
DifficultyAdvancedAdvanced
Max elevation gain2,300m D+2,950m D+

Distances — Trail Picos de la Demanda

NameKmD+Max Time
35K Trail352,3008h
24K Trail241,2005h
10K Trail10.54503h
Nocturna by Irier73502h

Distances — Trail 2 Heaven

NameKmD+Max Time
Trail 2 Heaven 50K50.42,95011h30
Benasque Trail 2 Heaven 35K35.91,6007h30
Glaciar Trail 2 Heaven 26K26.81,1005h
Trail & Walk 2 Heaven 17K17.74155h

Logistics & costs

Trail Picos de la DemandaTrail 2 Heaven
LocationEzcaray, La RiojaBenasque, Aragon
Distance between venues292 km
Registration opens21 December 2025
Registration closes29 August 2026
Mandatory Gear5 mandatory items10 mandatory items
Official websiteVisitVisit

Pack 360 — Services

Registration

Trail Picos de la Demanda

No recommendations

Trail 2 Heaven

No recommendations

Accommodation

Trail Picos de la Demanda

No recommendations

Trail 2 Heaven

No recommendations

Gear

Trail Picos de la Demanda

Trail 2 Heaven

Nutrition

Trail Picos de la Demanda

Trail 2 Heaven

Transport

Trail Picos de la Demanda

No recommendations

Trail 2 Heaven

No recommendations

Insurance

Trail Picos de la Demanda

No recommendations

Trail 2 Heaven

No recommendations

Body Care

Trail Picos de la Demanda

Trail 2 Heaven

Sun Protection

Trail Picos de la Demanda

Trail 2 Heaven

Summary

If you're looking for a longer distance, Trail 2 Heaven is the choice. If you prefer a shorter and more accessible race, consider Trail Picos de la Demanda. In terms of elevation gain, Trail 2 Heaven 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, Trail Picos de la Demanda or Trail 2 Heaven?
Trail Picos de la Demanda has Advanced difficulty with up to 2,300m elevation gain, while Trail 2 Heaven is Advanced with up to 2,950m D+. The maximum distance is 35km for Trail Picos de la Demanda and 50.4km for Trail 2 Heaven.
When does each race take place?
Trail Picos de la Demanda takes place in September and Trail 2 Heaven in September.
How many distances does each race offer?
Trail Picos de la Demanda offers 4 distances and Trail 2 Heaven offers 4.
What type of terrain does each race have?
Trail Picos de la Demanda is classified as Mountain and Trail 2 Heaven as Mountain.
Do I need the same mandatory gear for both?
Trail Picos de la Demanda requires 5 mandatory items and Trail 2 Heaven requires 10. Check each race's official regulations for the full list.

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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.