3 Wheel All Terrain Pushchair

If you're seeking a stroller to take on walking in the woods or a stroll on the high street, an all terrain pushchair with a great maneuverability will be a great choice. These models usually have large wheels and a surprisingly strong suspension to ensure smooth rides over rough terrain and bumps.

Most are suitable for newborns and come with a seat that can be positioned flat or a newborn carrycot. They are also typically fitted with foam-filled, never-flat tyres for reducing maintenance.

Suspension

A true all terrain pushchair has a great suspension which is designed to be extremely smooth on uneven ground which allows your child to feel comfortable and relaxed. The wheels should also be large and will usually be a puncture-proof type to protect against damage caused by sharp sticks or rocks.

Some all-terrain strollers even provide the option of switching between tyres with different conditions. Some all-terrain strollers have an swivel 3 wheel pushchair cheap that can be locked to give stability or unlocked to permit greater maneuverability.

For additional security Some all-terrain pushchairs feature a locking handbrake that is much easier to reach and utilize with your hands than with the traditional brake pedal that is located to the side of the handlebars. This is a fantastic feature to have if you like to climb up difficult terrain, particularly with children in the seat and lots of shopping bags tucked away beneath!

If you don't wish to go as far as an all-terrain pushchair, there are many strollers available that have very good - but not ultimate - off road capability with great suspension and big wheels. They are usually more affordable than the more expensive full-on all-terrain pushchairs however they are perfectly suitable for excursions to the park with the dog or for short walks in the country.

Many of these pushchairs are suitable for babies from birth, whether with a carrycot or a newborn-ready car seat. Be aware that the seats do not lie flat when pushing over bumps or dips. As per EU regulations, they need to meet minimum standards of reclined angles of approximately 150deg. Certain brands, such as Graco have gotten around this issue with their "comfitech" in-seat suspension that allows the seat to recline at a slightly flatter angle for 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 three-in-one travel system.

Seat

There's a wide selection of three-wheel all terrain pushchairs to pick from, offering a superb off-road capability. These are perfect if you live on the countryside or walk regularly on uneven, rough terrain. They are usually more durable and sturdy than a normal pushchair, and come with features such as large wheels that are puncture-proof to handle the most difficult of surfaces. They can be quite wide and can be difficult to maneuver in tight spaces or in aisles of shops.

The seat of an all-terrain buggy can either be a parent or world facing and will grow with your child from infant to toddler (it's suitable from 6 months). It's equipped with foam-filled 'never flat' tyres that provide smooth rides with dual frame suspension as well as luxurious padding in the seat, which provides great postural support and comfort. It also has a reclining feature and comes with an enormous hood that can be extended with integrated venting, as well as a pocket for a smartphone.

The new Out 'n' About Nipper V5 is another excellent choice. It's an all-terrain stroller that's an inspiration. It has great suspension and tyres with air-filled so it can be used to run once your child reaches the appropriate age. It features an adjustable 360-degree locking front wheel that allows for ease of maneuverability and one-handed folding. It's suitable for babies from birth and can be combined with an UPPAbaby carrycot or infant car seat adapters (sold separately).

A majority of all-terrain pushchairs lack seats that can be reversible, however the likes of the Oyster 3 wheel all terrain buggy, Venicci Tinum and egg 2 do come with this option, and both provide an excellent level of off-road performance and have an adequate weight limit for a 2 year old. Many pushchairs are classified as all-rounders. This includes the iCandy Pear, Bugaboo Cameleon and others. They are able to manage rough terrain in parks and National Trust locations, but don't have the off-road capabilities as genuine all-terrain strollers.

There are also crossover models that offer a good compromise between extreme off road and high street. They come with big wheels, great suspension, and are built in a pushchair design, and include the option of reversible seating as well as carrycots. Brands such as iCandy, Easywalker and Bugaboo have come up with some fantastic models to take a look at.

Wheels

If you reside in a rural area or take your child regularly for walks over rough terrain an all-terrain pushchair becomes essential. These pushchairs typically come with larger back wheels than standard pushchairs, which makes them more adept in handling rough off-road terrains and ensuring a smooth ride for your child. Many models also have durable suspension and are puncture-proof, which means they can be used on grass, woodland paths and forest paths, as well as gravel roads and market town cobbles.

Certain all-terrain pushchairs have an adjustable front wheel that offers additional stability when walking on rough terrain or on high kerbs. Some models have swivel front wheels that allow you to maneuver the buggy more easily when changing direction or turning corners.

All-terrain strollers feature air-filled tyres that are great for tackling rough terrain. However they are more prone to punctures than the solid EVA tyres found on lightweight city strollers. It's therefore worth purchasing an repair kit and spare inner tube to go with your pushchair. Certain models come with foam tyres which are less likely to puncture but could be more difficult to push.

The brand new Bugaboo Fox 5 is a good example of a pushchair that has both foam-filled and air-filled tyres, an excellent suspension system, and large rear puncture-proof wheels that are perfect for off-road or running (once your child is old enough). It is also suitable for children from birth and can be used with a carrycot or a lie-flat seat.

The iCandy Peach All-Terrain is another option. It has large tyres, a single steering wheel at the front, and huge tyres. It's not as flexible as other all-terrain strollers on this list however, it is able to be able to handle terrain that is hilly and has a spacious one-handed fold that is great for long walks in the countryside, or long trips. It's also suitable for babies and comes with a large sun canopy that can be extended as well as a number of fantastic features for parents like a simple brake pedal, adjustable handlebar and generously big basket.

Storage

There are some excellent all-terrain pushchairs that are ideal for parents who want to take their child off-road, but do not wish to tackle Ben Nevis. They are the best 3 wheel buggy of both. Look for a model that has good all-terrain capabilities, sturdy suspension, and large puncture proof wheels, but is constructed in a traditional pushchair style with reversible seating and full carrycot options.

UPPAbaby’s popular Ridge all terrain pushchair is a good model. It offers excellent suspension, a one-handed fold, and a spacious basket that can carry up to 10kg. But it also has numerous features that are suitable for parents, such as an adjustable handlebar as well as an operator-operated break on the right. The hood can be removed, and washed with cool soapy water to avoid mould or mildew.

If you're going to be using your all-terrain pushchair off-road, it's worth opting for air-filled tyres, rather than those with grips made of rubber. These will provide a smoother ride over rough terrain and make it easier to maneuver in tight spaces. If you are planning to use your all-terrain pushchair for occasional jogging make sure that the front wheel can be rotated or has a quick-release facility to lock it in place for greater stability.

It's important to check the fabric of your pushchair to ensure it can be machine washed to keep them in pristine condition. If not, a spot cleaning with soapy water, warm, and warm water ought to be sufficient. The fabric can be dried completely outside to avoid mildew or mould.

The majority of our three 3 wheeled pushchair all terrain pushchairs can be used from the time of birth. You should search for models that have a fully flat seat and a reversible backrest. This will allow you to use the pushchair from the moment your baby is born until your child reaches three years old. If you want to travel as a family of three, there are plenty of models that are compatible with car seats thanks to built-in adaptors. If you'd prefer to leave the car at home, there are all-terrain pushchairs with fixed front wheels that are ideal for casual strolls or jogging for a short distance, such as the Delta Special Needs all-terrain jogger from Delichon which comes in a variety of canvas and frame sizes to fit adults and children.