Races similar to Trail du Grand Duc

Trail du Grand DucMountainAdvanced70kmD+ 4,430mAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Trail du Grand Duc is a advanced mountain race with up to 70km and 4,430m of elevation gain. We've analyzed 10 races using 7 similarity metrics — terrain type, difficulty, distance, elevation, location, season and tags — to find the best alternatives. The closest match is Tour des Glaciers de la Vanoise with a 85% similarity score.

Our recommendation

If you're looking for the most similar experience to Trail du Grand Duc, we recommend Tour des Glaciers de la Vanoise as the top match. For the closest distance match, check out La 6000D (73km).

Similarity ranking

The 10 most similar races to Trail du Grand Duc, ranked by overall affinity.

Tour des Glaciers de la Vanoise

Pralognan-la-Vanoise · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

85%

MountainAdvanced73kmD+ 3,800m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are mountain races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance70km vs 73km (very similar)

Location76km apart, same region area

SeasonJune vs July

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La 6000D

Aime-la-Plagne · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

85%

MountainAdvanced69kmD+ 3,400m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are mountain races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance70km vs 69km (very similar)

Location68km apart, same region area

SeasonJune vs July

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MOUNTAINMAN Nesselwang

Nesselwang · Bavaria

79%

MountainAdvanced70kmD+ 3,900m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are mountain races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance70km vs 70km (very similar)

Location437km apart

SeasonJune vs May

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Trail des Citadelles

Lavelanet · Occitania

77%

MountainAdvanced70kmD+ 3,300m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are mountain races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance70km vs 70km (very similar)

Location418km apart

SeasonJune vs March

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GR 322 Nafarroa Xtrem

Zubiri · Navarre

76%

MountainAdvanced68kmD+ 4,000m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are mountain races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance70km vs 68km (very similar)

Location642km apart

SeasonJune vs April

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Ultra Montseny

Viladrau · Catalonia

75%

MountainAdvanced80kmD+ 4,868m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are mountain races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance70km vs 80km (comparable)

Location481km apart

SeasonJune vs April

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Ultra-Trail du Vercors

Villard-de-Lans · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

74%

Ultra TrailAdvanced84kmD+ 4,250m

Why are they similar?

TerrainMountain vs Ultra Trail

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance70km vs 84km (comparable)

LocationOnly 44km apart

SeasonJune vs September

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Ultra Montaña Palentina

Camporredondo de Alba, Palencia · Castile and Leon

74%

MountainAdvanced65kmD+ 4,500m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are mountain races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance70km vs 65km (comparable)

Location887km apart

SeasonJune vs September

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Allgäu Panorama Marathon

Sonthofen · Bavaria

74%

MountainAdvanced69kmD+ 3,200m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are mountain races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance70km vs 69km (very similar)

Location417km apart

SeasonJune vs August

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Ultra Trail Torla-Ordesa

Torla-Ordesa, Huesca · Aragon

74%

MountainAdvanced50kmD+ 4,100m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are mountain races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance70km vs 50km (different range)

Location563km apart

SeasonBoth in June

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Frequently asked questions

How is race similarity calculated?

We use an algorithm with 7 weighted metrics: terrain affinity (25%), difficulty (20%), max distance (15%), shared tags (15%), elevation gain (10%), geographical proximity (10%) and season (5%). Each metric produces a 0-1 score that is weighted to obtain the final percentage.

What is this page for?

If you already know a race and enjoyed it, here you'll find others with similar characteristics. It's ideal for planning your race calendar or finding alternatives if your favourite race is sold out.

Is the Pack 360 the same for similar races?

Races with high similarity often share equipment needs, but each has its own specific requirements for mandatory gear, accommodation and logistics. Check each race's Pack 360 to be fully prepared.

Distances among these 10 alternatives range from 50km to 84km. 3 take place in the same region as Trail du Grand Duc. 9 share its terrain type. 10 match its difficulty level. 4 fall in a similar season.