This stage starts in the town of Vallada. It leads up to the castle, then ascends to Serra Grossa and it approaches the chapel of Sant Esteve, a fantastic viewpoint overlooking the town of Ontinyent and the whole of the Vall d'Albaida region within Comunitat Valenciana. After crossing the modern arched bridge over the Clariano river, you arrive at the sports centre of Ontinyent, where the stage ends.