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 2025 The current set of Club events planned for 2025 is as follows (subject to change): Saturday and Sunday Weekly spins departing from Watergrasshill National School (Departure points may vary over winter months due to road conditions) Saturday Cycles range from 80K-150K and depart 08:00, 08:30 or 09:00. Routes and departure times are 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 10th Aug departs Watergrasshill National School at 09:00. Distance = 60km. Heading Glenville, Killavullen, Fermoy, Rathcormac, WGH Coffee Stop Spar Service Station Fermoy. RSVP if going (WhatsApp Poll or email) Route details are available at: https://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/6605346458 or https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/390072791
Saturday Cycle 9th Aug departs Watergrasshill National School at 08:00. Distance = 107 km. Food Stop Coachford. Note the earlier departure time. RSVP if going (WhatsApp Poll) Route details are available at: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/52089769 or https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/389458114 An updated set of events for 2025 are available at: https://www.overthehillcc.com/events/ Upcoming events include: Saturday 23rd August 2025: Club Day Trip Read More …
Wednesday evening cycle 6th Aug departs WGH NS 19:00. Distance = 50km. Lights are recommended. Heading Leamlara, Carrigtwohill*, Waterrock*, Lisgoold, Dr Barry's Bridge, WGH. RSVP if going (WhatsApp Poll) Route details are available at: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/52071324
Sunday Cycle 3rd Aug departs Watergrasshill National School at 09:00. Distance = 50km Heading WGH-Rathcormac*-Lisgoold-Carrigtohill-Leamlara-WGH Coffee in Aislinn's House at the end of the Cycle. Coffee Stop is in aid of Down Syndrome Cork and will feature live music and ice cream. Donations can be made at: https://www.idonate.ie/fundraiser/AislinnTDM20242 Route Details are available at: https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/51104197
Saturday cycle 2nd Aug departs Watergrasshill National School at 08:30. Distance = 111 km. Heading Hazelwood, Broomfield, Mogeely, Killeagh, Greenway to Mogeely, Castlemartyr, Garryvoe, East Ferry, Ballintubber, Knockraha, WGH. Food Stop at The Village Greengrocer Castlemartyr. RSVP if going (WhatsApp Poll) Route details are available at: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/51955231 or https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/386364440
Wednesday Evening Cycle 30th Jul departs Watergrasshill National School at 19:00. Distance = 51 km. RSVP if going (WhatsApp Poll) Route details are available at: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/51869793 or https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/385075125
Sunday Cycle 27th July departs Watergrasshill National School at 09:00. Distance = 65 km. Coffee Stop Fermoy (50 km). RSVP if going (WhatsApp Poll or email) Route details are available at: https://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/6445115653/ or https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/384102793
Saturday cycle 26th July departs Watergrasshill National School at 08:30. Distance = 115 km. Heading Tallow, Lismore, Cappoquin, Mount Mellary, Limore, Conna, Rathcormac, Keame, WGH. A shorter route option is available. Food Stop Lismore (68 km). RSVP if going (WhatsApp Poll) Route details are available at: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/48025123 or https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/383566959
Wednesday evening cycle 23rd July departs WGH NS 19:00. Distance = 51km. RSVP if going (WhatsApp Poll). Route details are available at: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/51830623 or https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/382633081
Sunday Cycle 20th July departs WGH NS 09:00. Circa 55 km. Heading Glanmire, The New Line, Carrigtwohill, Cobh, AOC, Moanbaun, WGH. Coffee Stop Carrigtwohill Service Station. RSVP if going (WhatsApp Poll or email)