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Utrecht
Nieuwegein

Fort Vreeswijk – Small Bridge Vreeswijk loop from Nieuwegein

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Netherlands
Utrecht
Nieuwegein

Fort Vreeswijk – Small Bridge Vreeswijk loop from Nieuwegein

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4.4

(32)

67

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Fort Vreeswijk – Small Bridge Vreeswijk loop from Nieuwegein

01:39

6.49km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 853 m for 46 m

After 4.31 km for 26 m

After 4.65 km for 14 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.03 km

Hiking junction 43

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Part of the Utrecht route network. Source: wandelnet.planner.routemaker.nl/planner/wandelen

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2

3.15 km

Fort Vreeswijk

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The history of Fort Vreeswijk begins in the 16th century. A defense system was built to protect against the Spanish troops. Source: forten.nl/fort/fort-vreeswijk

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3

3.60 km

Rijkshulpschutsluis or Spuisluis, built in 1817. Source: rijksmonumenten.nl/monument/30432/rijkshulpschutsluis/nieuwegein

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4

3.74 km

Small Bridge Vreeswijk

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Beautiful small bridge in Vreeswijk...

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5

3.85 km

Schotbalken warehouse Oude Sluis

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The Oude Sluis or Vaartse lock is a double lock. Source: nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oude_Sluis_(Vreeswijk)

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6

3.99 km

Knus Bij Ann

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What a nice coffee and lunch spot. Recommended in the old center of Vreeswijk

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7

4.32 km

Koninginnensluis

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The Koninginnesluis is located in the Merwede Canal between the Wilhelmina Bridge and the Emma Bridge (hence the name). The construction of the lock was completed in 1886. The intention …

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6.49 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.64 km

1.68 km

929 m

200 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.70 km

2.50 km

261 m

< 100 m

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Monday 19 October

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