3 wheel stroller with bassinet Wheel All Terrain Pushchair

A pushchair that is all-terrain with excellent maneuverability will suit you whether you are seeking a stroller for woodland walks or a stroll on the main street. These models typically have large wheels and a surprisingly strong suspension for a smooth ride over rough terrain and bumps.

The majority are suitable for babies and come with a lie-flat baby seat or a baby carrycot. They also have foam-filled, never-flat tyres for reducing maintenance.

Suspension

A quality all-terrain pushchair should have a sturdy suspension that is specifically designed to be ultra smooth and comfortable on rough terrain. This will help your child feel more relaxed and comfortable. The wheels will also be large and usually be puncture-proof to avoid damage from sharp rocks or sticks.

Some all-terrain strollers allow you to switch between tyres with different conditions. Certain all-terrain strollers feature an swivel wheel that can be locked to provide stability or unlocked to permit greater maneuverability.

For added peace of mind Some all-terrain pushchairs feature a locking handbrake that is easier to reach and utilize with your hands instead of the traditional brake pedal that is located on the handlebars' sides. This is a great feature to have in case you prefer to take on steep hills, especially with children in the seat, and a number of shopping bags tucked away beneath!

If you don't want to go as far as an all-terrain pushchair there are a lot of strollers available that are very well-built, but not perfect - off road capability with great suspension and large wheels. They are generally more affordable than full-on all-terrain buggy models and can be suitable for short country walks or trips to the park.

Many of these pushchairs can be used from birth, either with the carrycot or a newborn-ready car seat. Be aware that these seats won't lie flat when pushing over bumps or dips. According to EU regulations, they only need to meet minimum standards of a reclining angle of around 150deg. Certain brands, like Graco, have overcome this with their new "comfitech" suspension in the seat that allows the seat to recline at a flatter angle to provide a bit more comfort. This feature is available on the Lila XP All-Terrain Pushchair, which can be paired with the Graco Infant Car Seat to create a 3 Wheel stroller for running-in-1 travel system.

Seat

There is a broad selection of 3 wheel stroller reversible seat-wheeled all-terrain pushchairs available that provide a fantastic off-road capability. They are perfect for those who reside in the countryside or frequently take a walk on rough, uneven ground. These are more robust and durable than a regular pushchair. They come with special features like large puncture-proof tires to handle the most challenging surfaces. They're usually quite large, which means they could be difficult to maneuver in tight spaces or narrow aisles in shops.

The seat of an all-terrain buggy could be facing the world or towards the parent and will grow with your child from newborn to toddler (it's suitable from 6 months). It's fitted with foam-filled 'never flat' tyres for smooth rides with dual frame suspension as well as lavish padding inside the seat unit that offers excellent postural support and comfort. It also has a reclining feature, an enormous hood that can be extended and integrated venting as well as an area for a smartphone.

The brand new Out 'n' About Nipper V5 is another great option. It's an all-terrain stroller that's an inspiration. It has excellent suspension and air-filled tyres, so it's able to jog when your child is of the right age. It also has a 360 swivel lockable front wheel that allows for manoeuvrability and a one-handed fold that's super quick and simple. It's suitable for babies for babies from birth and can be used with an UPPAbaby infant car seat adaptor or carrycot (sold separately).

A lot of all-terrain pushchairs do not have a reversible seat, but the likes of the Oyster 3, Venicci Tinum and egg 2 do have this option, and both provide a very good level of off-road performance, and also have a decent weight limit for a 2 year old. There are also many pushchairs that are classified as all-rounders, such as the iCandy Pear and Bugaboo Cameleon that are able to cope with the rough terrain found in park or National Trust places but don't offer the off-road performance of all-terrain pushchairs.

There are also crossover models, which are a great compromise between extreme off-road and high street and have great all-terrain capability with large wheels and great suspension, but they're built more in the typical pushchair style, with reversible seats and full carrycot options which means they can be used on a daily basis. Brands like iCandy, Easywalker and Bugaboo have created some great ones to look at.

Wheels

If you reside in a rural location or regularly take your baby for walks on rough terrain, an all-terrain pushchair is essential. These pushchairs typically have bigger back wheels than regular pushchairs which makes them better at handling bumpy off-road terrains and ensuring an easy ride for your child. A lot of models also have a robust suspension that is puncture-proof so they can be used on woodland paths or forest paths, markets town and gravel roads. cobbles.

Certain all-terrain strollers feature a lockable wheel on the front that provides stability while walking over rough terrain or high kerbs. Some models have swivel wheels at the front that allow you to move the buggy with ease when you need to change direction or turn corners.

All-terrain strollers have air-filled tyres that are excellent for rough terrain. However they are more susceptible to punctures to punctures than the EVA tyres that are found on light city strollers. It is therefore recommended to purchase a repair kit and spare inner tube with your pushchair. Certain all-terrain models come with foam tyres that are less prone to punctures but they're not as effective in taking in shock and could be harder to push than tyres filled with air.

The brand new Bugaboo Fox 5 pushchair is an excellent model of a stroller which includes both foam and air filled tyres. It also features an excellent suspension and large rear wheels that are puncture resistant and suitable for off-road usage or jogging (once your child reaches the appropriate age). The model is also suitable from birth and can be used in conjunction with a carrycot or a lie-flat seat.

The iCandy Peach All-Terrain is another option. It has big tyres, a single steering-wheel at the front and large tyres. It's not as pliable as some of the other pushchairs with all-terrain capabilities on this list, but it can cope well with the terrain that is hilly and has an ample, one-handed fold which is great if you're going to use the pushchair for long walks or excursions to the countryside. It's also suitable for infants and has a spacious canopy that extends and a movable handlebar and a large, spacious basket.

Storage

For parents that would like to take their child off-road but don't necessarily fancy taking on Ben Nevis, there are top all-terrain pushchairs that offer the best of both worlds. Choose models that have good all-terrain capabilities, sturdy suspension, and large puncture-proof wheels, but is designed in a classic pushchair style with reversible seating and full carrycot options.

UPPAbaby's well-known Ridge all-terrain pushchair is an excellent example of this; it offers excellent suspension, an easy one-handed fold, and a large 10kg basket but also has features that are suitable for parents, such as an adjustable handlebar, hand-operated brake on the right-hand side and a large, covered storage space. A hood that can be removed and then brushed down with cool soapy water is a handy feature that will help keep mildew and mould from forming.

If you're planning on taking your all-terrain pushchair off-road, it's worth opting for air-filled tyres instead of those with grips made of rubber. They will provide a smoother ride on rough terrain and will be more maneuverable in tight spaces. If you intend to use your all-terrain pushchair for occasional jogging ensure that the front wheel can be swivelable or has a quick-release facility to lock it in place for more stability.

It's important to check the fabric of the pushchair is machine washed to maintain them in pristine condition. If not, a spot cleaning using soapy water and warm water should suffice. Drying the fabric thoroughly outdoors will also help to prevent mould and mildew from developing.

The majority of our 3 wheel double pushchair wheeled all terrain pushchairs are able to be used from the time of birth. Find models with a fully lie-flat seat and a reversible rearrest that will allow you to use it from newborn all the way to when your child is three years old. If you want to travel as a family of three, there are plenty of models that are compatible with car seats due to the built-in adaptors. You can leave your car at home and instead use all-terrain strollers that have a fixed wheel for jogging, light or casual strolling. One example is the Delta Special Needs All-Terrain Jogger from Delichon that comes in various sizes for the frame and canvas that can be used by children and adults.