Fort · De Ronde Venen · Updated on 1 November 2026.
Batterijen aan het Gein is a fort in De Ronde Venen, Utrecht. This place has a story in the app. Within 460 m you'll find a bench.
Story · Batterijen aan het Gein
You're standing at the Gein Battery near Abcoude. Have a look around. On either side of the little river Gein lie two earthen ramparts. They're not natural hillocks, they're fortifications.
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).
5 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.
The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies. No water point, public toilet, bike pump or food stand within 1 km.
50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first.
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