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Fort · West Betuwe · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Fort bij de Nieuwe Steeg in West Betuwe

Fort bij de Nieuwe Steeg is a fort in West Betuwe, Gelderland. This place has a story in the app. Within 210 m you'll find a public toilet and a bench.

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The story

Story · Fort bij de Nieuwe Steeg

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You're standing at Fort bij de Nieuwe Steeg near Herwijnen, these days better known as GeoFort. It's one of the forts of the New Dutch Water Line, the defence line that protected Holland by flooding the land in front of it.

Read the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Photos

2 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Fort bij de Nieuwe Steeg

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies. No water point, bike pump or food stand within 1 km.

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Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 20 m.

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