From boardwalks to bridges, tunnels to cycle-friendly subways, you shared your experiences of the best urban bike infrastructure from across the globe

The best cycling infrastructure in cities around the world – your pictures

Many cyclists feel as if decent, safe infrastructure for cycling is lacking, but which cities are doing it right? What creations of pro-cycling design around the world could other cities learn from? We asked you to share your favourite examples, and have gathered together some of the best – from a railway tunnel converted for cycling in San Sebastián to riverside cycle paths in Brisbane.

Brisbane, Australia

Brisbane River Loop Section of Brisbane's iconic 36 km river loop with jacaranda in full bloom

Bath, UK

Bath's Two Tunnels Route The Unknown Cyclist, riding Combe Down Tunnel early in the morning of BikeBath 2013.

Antwerp, Belgium



Sint Anna Tunnel, Antwerp This is the best place me and my son have ever cycled, anywhere ... it runs half a km under the River Scheldt , from near the campsite to the centre of town. There's a notional speed limit, good luck with that ... huge lifts at either end too, fit 30+ bikes

Rotterdam, Netherlands

San Sebastián, Spain

Morlans tunnel a 1 km long old railway-tunnel turned into a very nice urban cycling lane. photo by Juande Jimenez (http://www.juandejimenez.com/400/2011/07/tunel)

Vancouver, Canada

Bike lanes in Vancouver, Ca Taken from window of St Regis Hotel in May 2013

Perth, Australia

Latest addition to 100s of km of bike paths: Perth, Western Australia This principal shared path in Perth, Western Australia shadows the Mitchell and Kwinana Freeways, stretching about 100 km from the northern to the southern edges of the city along the Indian Ocean coast. The State's 2014-31 plan features extensions of 100s of km of existing bike paths and ancillary infrastructure to meet growing use of bicycles in the city. See https://www.mainroads.wa.gov.au/BuildingRoads/Projects/UrbanProjects/Pages/Mitchell-Freeway-Principal-Shared-Path---Erindale-Road-to-Reid-Highway.aspx

Bangkok, Thailand

Bangkok Airport 23.5km Cycle Track around the Airport Perimeter This cycling track opened in March 2014 by the Airport Authority of Thailand has quickly become a big attraction for a wide variety of cyclists attracting thousands particularly on weekends.

Glasgow, UK

SECC Cycle Track and Pedestrian Walkway, Glasgow The tunnel containing the pedestrian walkway and the cycle track between the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre, Glasgow, and the railways station that serves it.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Parking lot Amsterdam Bicycles rule! So much common sense.

Sydney, Australia

Parramatta River shared boardwalk Boardwalk through the mangroves creates a cycle route along the Parramatta River in Sydney, Australia

Calgary, Canada

Hamburg, Germnay