Subbética Trail vs Ultra Trail Bosques del Sur
Subbética Trail (29km, 1400m D+) vs Ultra Trail Bosques del Sur (70km, 3700m D+). Side-by-side comparison: distances, elevation, difficulty, mandatory gear and registration. Which one suits you best?
Intermediate 
Advanced Physical profile
| Subbética Trail | Ultra Trail Bosques del Sur | |
|---|---|---|
| Date | 21 March 2026 | 30 May 2026 |
| Terrain | Trail | Trail |
| Difficulty | Intermediate | Advanced |
| Max elevation gain | 1,400m D+ | 3,700m D+ |
| Max ITRA | — | 3 |
Distances — Subbética Trail
| Name | Km | D+ | Max Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trail 29K | 29 | 1,400 | 6h |
| Trail 18K | 18 | 800 | 4h |
Distances — Ultra Trail Bosques del Sur
| Name | Km | D+ | ITRA | Max Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra 70K | 70 | 3,700 | 3 | 17h |
| Marathon 42K | 42 | 2,438 | 1 | 10h |
| Half 21K | 21 | 1,190 | — | 5h |
| Mini 10K | 10 | 600 | — | 3h |
| Kids 4K | 4 | 100 | — | 1h 30min |
Logistics & costs
| Subbética Trail | Ultra Trail Bosques del Sur | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Zuheros, Andalusia | Cazorla, Andalusia |
| Distance between venues | 123 km | |
| Registration opens | — | 16 February 2026 |
| Registration closes | 15 March 2026 | — |
| Mandatory Gear | 0 mandatory items | 6 mandatory items |
| Official website | Visit | Visit |
Pack 360 — Services
Registration
Subbética Trail
No recommendations
Ultra Trail Bosques del Sur
No recommendations
Accommodation
Subbética Trail
No recommendations
Ultra Trail Bosques del Sur
No recommendations
Gear
Subbética Trail
-
Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for bothSalomon
Ultra Trail Bosques del Sur
- Salomon Speedcross 6Recommended for both
Salomon
Nutrition
Subbética Trail
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Bocadillo de Guayaba Gourmet LatinoRecommended for bothGourmet Latino
Ultra Trail Bosques del Sur
- Bocadillo de Guayaba Gourmet LatinoRecommended for both
Gourmet Latino
Transport
Subbética Trail
No recommendations
Ultra Trail Bosques del Sur
No recommendations
Car Rental
Subbética Trail
-
Recommended for both -
Recommended for both
Ultra Trail Bosques del Sur
- Recommended for both
- Recommended for both
Insurance
Subbética Trail
No recommendations
Ultra Trail Bosques del Sur
No recommendations
Body Care
Subbética Trail
-
Buff CoolNet UV+Recommended for bothBuff
Ultra Trail Bosques del Sur
-
Julbo AerospeedJulbo
- Buff CoolNet UV+Recommended for both
Buff
-
Salomon Cross VisorSalomon
Sun Protection
Subbética Trail
-
Recommended for both
Ultra Trail Bosques del Sur
- Recommended for both
-
Summary
If you're looking for a longer distance, Ultra Trail Bosques del Sur is the choice. If you prefer a shorter and more accessible race, consider Subbética Trail. In terms of elevation gain, Ultra Trail Bosques del Sur is the more demanding option. Both races offer a complete Pack 360 with everything you need for race day.
Frequently asked questions
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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.