While there are lots of walking groups across Cork City and County these online hubs provide a platform for people to share experiences and promote walking in the virtual sense.
Just follow the links below to Facebook, request to join and use #GetCorkWalking
Community walking groups are supported by the Health Promotion and Improvement Division of the HSE South and the Cork Sports Partnership. These groups are embedded in the local community and offer people the chance to get out and walk locally in their communities.
To find a community walking group near you check out the information below. Please reach out to the relevant contact to register your interest and find out the most up to date information on meeting days and times.
Venue: Youghal Time: 11 am Group: Youghal Happy Feet Walkers Contact: Niamh 087 6413468 |
Venue: Fermoy Time: 11 am Group: Fermoy Walkie Talkies Contact: Jacinta 085 8742320 |
Venue: Inniscarra Time: 11 am Group: Inniscarra Active Retirement Group Contact: John 082424395 |
Venue: Courtmacsherry Time: 10 am Group: Barryroe Walking Club Contact: Jackie – 086 1651089 |
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Venue: Buttevant Time: 7 pm Group: Buttevant Walkers Contact: Phil – 086 3592579 |
Venue: Douglas/Blackrock Time: 7 pm Group: Women’s Walking Group Contact: Breed – 086 8348146 |
Venue: Mayfield Time: 10 am Group: Mayfield Fun Walkers Contact: Fidelma – 0871800210 |
Tuesdays |
Venue: Mallow Time: 11 am Group: Mallow Cool Walkers Contact: Pauline 087 4335047 |
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Venue: Baltimore Time: 4 pm Group: Walkie Talkie Group Contact: Rianne 087 7961456 |
Venue: Togher Time: 7 pm Group: Blue Movers Contact: Sinead 087 1207410 |
Venue: Farranree Time: 9 am Group: Farranree Walking Group Contact: Mandy 087 9557377 |
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Wednesdays |
Venue: Blackpool Time: 2 pm Group: Blackpool Walkers Contact: Liz 087 6977942 |
Venue: Bandon Time: 8 pm Group: Bandon Strollers Contact: Maureen 086 1751295 |
Venue: Kinsale Time: 10 am Group: Kinsale HOP Contact: Irene 087 9224199 |
Venue: Doneraile Time: 10 am Group: Doneraile Park Strollers Contact: Tony 0862701901 |
Venue: Clonakilty Time: 11 am Group: Siuloid Contact: Sinead 086 1508747 |
Venue: Buttevant Time: 7 pm Group: Buttevant Walkers Contact: Phil – 086 3592579 |
Venue: Glanmire Time: 10:15 am Group: Glanmire Walkers Contact: Nicola 021 2389795 |
Venue: Turners Cross Time: 10:30 am Group: Turners Walkers Contact: Ann 087 6654387 |
Venue: Churchfield Time: 10:30 am Group: Wednesday Walkers Contact: Micheal 087 3479549 |
Venue: Colaiste Stiofain Naofa Time: 8:30 am Group: Walkers Together Contact: Orla 085 8638100
Venue: SuperValu, Bantry Time: 11.30am Group: Bantry Walking Group Contact: Margaret Hubbard 089-2169347 or Barbara Hanwell 087-7121112 |
Thursdays |
Venue: Mallow Time: 11 am Group: Mallow Strollers Contact: Pauline 087 4335047 |
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Venue: Mahon Time: 10 am Group: Mahon CPD Contact: Lynda 021 4359070 |
Venue: Courtmacsherry Time: 10 am Group: Barryroe Walking Club Contact: Jackie – 086 1651089 |
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Venue: Ballincollig Time: 7 pm Group: Ballincollig Happy Feet Contact: Connie 0872615356 |
Venue: Togher Time: 7 pm Group: Blue Movers Contact: Sinead 087 1207410
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Fridays |
Venue: Ballyphehane/Togher Time: 11 am Group: Ballyphehane/Togher Walking Group Contact: Theresa 086 0791712 |
Sundays |
Venue: Ardgroom Time: 4 pm (Winter) 7pm (Summer) Group: Is Feidir Linn Ardgroom Contact: Theresa 086 3501971 |
There is a huge array of hillwalking groups across Cork City & County that give people the opportunity to explore our wonderful hills, mountains and trails. These groups are affiliated and governed by Mountaineering Ireland and have regular schedules of events throughout the year.
To find a hillwalking or climbing club near you see the Mountaineering Ireland map here