We can be quite spoiled in the Netherlands with our wonderful bicycle infrastructure. But for most people around the world, taking your daily bike ride can range from being a hassle to life threatening! 

[divider]HERE ARE 11 EXAMPLES OF BICYCLE LANES GONE BAD[/divider]

1. Romania

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Source: Liana An

2. Nice slalom course

bad bicycle lanes
Source: Hans Timmers

3. Why do Dutch people love making fun of Belgians so much?

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Source: Sándor Nannings

4. Not for the faint of heart…

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Source: Juan Diego Escartín

5. I can see the environmentalist being conflicted here…

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Source: Juan Diego Escartín

6. Shortest bike path in history?

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Source: The Telegraph

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7. Poland…

bad bicycle lanes
Source: Weronika Werx

8. Bike lane heads right into busy oncoming traffic. Nice…

bad bicycle lanes
Source: Clive Andrews

9. Turn left and jump the fence please…

bad bicycle lanes
Source: Simon 

10. Safest bike lane in the world? 

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Source: Damian Cugley 

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11. Mmmhhh…

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Source: Cyberslayer

12. Please turn around and go back…

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Source: Andreas de Bont

13. Better not be “riding & texting”…

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Source: Roosmarie Ruigrok