Reviewed 2026-11-03 · D7
Signs and road markings →Compulsory cycle track

Purpose and student action
Use the required direction or reserved route and respect the users shown by the symbols.
Read · decide · act
- Identify the required direction, route and intended road users.
- Choose a compatible lane early and check mirrors and blind spots before moving.
- A mandatory direction does not remove signals or obligations to yield.
Source documents
Compulsory cycle track
Coverage refers to this dated source catalogue, not every local sign or all Belgian legislation. Variants and reference examples are counted separately.
Regulatory source ↗Why this matters
A cycle-path or separated-user-route sign identifies the users and space shown. It is not an extra lane for a normal car. Before any legally permitted crossing, observe and give way as required.
Article 69Published legal wording (French/Dutch)
D7. Piste cyclable obligatoire.
D7. Verplicht fietspad.