A Cycling Club for Everyone. Riding from Watergrasshill, County Cork, Ireland
Are you looking to improve your fitness and make new friends? Your local cycle club can provide both. We welcome new members all year round. We now meet at the National School in Watergrasshill Village and generally travel around the greater environs of North and East Cork. The circuits are rolling for the most part, Read More ...
We take a wide variety of routes throughout the year. They vary both in length and pace but are always aimed at maximising enjoyment for our members. You don’t need much to be able to participate but there is a short list of items which we recommend you don’t leave home without. Here is a Read More ...
Club Events 2026 The initial set of Club events planned for 2026 is as follows (subject to change): Friday cycles departing from Mescall’s Site between 09:30 to 10:00 Distances 60 km-90 km. Saturday and Sunday Weekly spins departing from Watergrasshill National School (Departure points may vary over winter months due to road conditions) Saturday Cycles Read More ...
Whatever your level, there's a place for you
Over The Hill Cycling Club was established in Cork in 2011 by a group of like minded people sharing a passion for the two wheeled pursuit of cycling. As the name would suggest, we’re not aiming to compete in the Rás just yet and for the OTH crew, social trumps competition. Some of the original Read More ...
Are you looking to improve your fitness and make new friends? Your local cycle club can provide both. We welcome new members all year round. We now meet at the National School in Watergrasshill Village and generally travel around the greater environs of North and East Cork. The circuits are rolling for the most part, Read More ...
We take a wide variety of routes throughout the year. They vary both in length and pace but are always aimed at maximising enjoyment for our members. You don’t need much to be able to participate but there is a short list of items which we recommend you don’t leave home without. Here is a Read More ...
Sunday Cycle 8th Feb departs Watergrasshill National School at 09:00. Distance = 51km. RSVP if going (WhatsApp Poll) There will be two groups depending on numbers. Coffee Stop Glanmire. Easy pace intended. Route details are available at: https://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/6679343354/ or https://connect.garmin.com/app/course/431180913
Saturday Cycle 7th Feb departs Watergrasshill National School at 08:30. Distance = 91km. Heading: Tineragh- Ballyhooly-Glanworth-Kilworth-Ballyduff-Tallow-Conna-Rathcormac-Ballyreidy-WGH Coffee Stop Tallow. RSVP if going (WhatsApp Poll) Route details are available at: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/53894520 or https://connect.garmin.com/app/course/430973213
Sunday cycle 1st Feb departs Watergrasshill National School at 09:00. There are two routes, 73km or 44km. RSVP if going (WhatsApp Poll) indicating which route. Coffee Stop Fermoy. Shorter route details are available at: https://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/6677133419/ Longer route details are available at: https://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/6677132198/
Note the later departure time RSVP if going (WhatsApp Poll) Coffee Stop The Village Greengrocer circa 54 km Route details are available at: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/53177297
Sunday cycle 25th Jan departs Watergrasshill National School at 09:00. Two route options 56km or 64km. RSVP if going (WhatsApp Poll) Coffee Stop Fermoy. Shorter route details are available at: https://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/6675054774/ Longer route details are available at: https://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/6675052856/
Saturday cycle 24th Jan departs WGH NS 08:30. Distance = 84 km. Coffee Stop Lismore. RSVP if going (WhatsApp Poll) Route details are available at: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/53675847
Sunday Cycle 18th Jan departs Costa Coffee Little Island 09:30. Two routes: 45km or 63 km. RSVP if going (WhatsApp Poll) Cycle go ahead is dependent on suitable road conditions. Coffee Stop on return
Friday cycle 16th Jan departs Watergrasshill Mescalls 09:30 (weather permitting) There is an option to shorten the route at Tallow. Distance = 83 km. RSVP if going (WhatsApp Poll) Route details are available at: https://strava.app.link/vciCLmCVJZb
Sunday Cycle 11th Jan departs WGH NS 09:00. Distance = 70 km. There are options to shorten the route. Coffee Stop in Fermoy. RSVP if going (WhatsApp Poll) Route details are available at: https://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/6670200041/ or https://connect.garmin.com/app/course/426465158
Road conditions are unsuitable with black ice in places.