Information sign
End of cycle route sign
What does the End of cycle route sign mean?
Blue rectangle with a bicycle: the cycle lane, track or route finishes here.
Also known as: Cycle lane ends
What it means
The cycle lane, track or route ends here.
The sign marks the end of a cycle lane, track or route.
Cyclists may need to rejoin the road, so drivers should look out for them.
Where you'll see it
At the end of cycle lanes, tracks and routes.
Rules to know
The sign marks the end of a cycle lane, track or route. A road marking can also show the end of a cycle lane.
Know Your Traffic Signs, p. 39
Common mistakes
Mistake: Assuming cyclists have disappeared.
Instead: They may merge back into traffic. Give them space.
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- Know Your Traffic Signs (Department for Transport, Sixth edition, 2023), Bus and cycle signs, p. 39
Sign image: Department for Transport, Traffic sign images (diagram 965). © Crown copyright, reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last reviewed 11 October 2026. This page explains the sign in our own words; for the full rules, see The Highway Code. How we source and check content