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3 Wheel All Terrain Pushchair

If you're looking for a buggy to take on walks in the woods or strolls along the high-street, an all-terrain pushchair with excellent maneuverability is an ideal fit. These models typically have large wheels and offer impressive suspension to ensure smooth rides over rough terrain and bumps.

Most are suitable for newborns and include seats that can be positioned in a flat position or a carrycot for newborns. These vehicles also come with tyres which never flatten, and are usually comprised of foam.

Suspension

A truly all-terrain pushchair will have a good suspension which is designed to be extra smooth on rough ground and help your child to feel comfortable and at ease. The wheels should also be large and typically have a puncture-proof design to prevent damage from sharp rocks or sticks.

Some all-terrain strollers provide the option of switching between different tyres to suit the conditions. Certain all-terrain strollers come with a swivel wheel that can be locked to provide stability, or left unlocked to permit greater manoeuvrability.

For added security, some all-terrain pushchairs will include a lockable handbrake which is more accessible to utilize with your hands than with a traditional brake pedal to the side of the handlebars. This is a great feature for those who are inclined to climb steep hills.

If you don't wish to go quite as extreme as an all-terrain stroller, there are a lot of strollers available that are very well-built, but not perfect - off-road capabilities, and have great suspension and big wheels. They are usually cheaper than the more expensive full-on all-terrain buggy models however they are perfectly suitable for trips to the dog park or short country walks.

Many of these pushchairs are suitable for babies from birth, whether with an infant carrycot or a baby-ready car seat. Be aware that the seats will not lay flat when pushing over bumps or dips. As per EU regulations, they have to meet minimum requirements of a reclining angle of around 150deg. Graco has gotten around this issue by introducing a new 'comfitech in-seat suspension' which allows the seat to recline to a more comfortable angle to provide a little more comfort. This feature is available on the Lila XP All-Terrain Pushchair, which can be combined with a compatible Graco Infant Car Seat to create a compact 3 wheel stroller-in-1 travel system.

Seat

There is a variety of 3-wheeled all-terrain pushchairs that provide a fantastic off-road capability. They are perfect if live in the countryside or walk regularly on uneven, rough terrain. They are usually more durable and sturdy than a normal pushchair, with special features such as large puncture-proof wheels to withstand the toughest of surfaces. They're usually quite wide, and could be difficult to maneuver in tight spaces or narrow aisles in shops.

The seat on an all-terrain buggy may be world or parent facing and expands with your child from newborn to toddler (it's suitable from 6 months). It's equipped with foam-filled 'never flat' tyres that provide a smooth ride with dual frame suspension, as well as lavish padding inside the seat unit that offers superb postural support and comfort. It also features a recline mechanism and comes with an expansive sun hood that extends, integrated ventilation and an integrated pocket for smartphones.

Another option that is a great choice is the new Out 'n' About Nipper V5, an all-terrain pushchair that's a true trailblazer, with an excellent suspension and air-filled tyres, which means it can be used to jog once your child is old enough. It has a 360-degree lockable front wheel that provides easy maneuverability and a quick one-handed folding. It's suitable for babies from birth and can be combined with an UPPAbaby car seat 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 offer an excellent level of off-road capability and an acceptable weight limit for a two-year old. A lot of pushchairs are categorized as all-rounders. These include the iCandy Pear, Bugaboo Cameleon and others. They are able to navigate 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 which are a fantastic compromise between extreme off-road and high-street and are able to handle all terrains with large wheels and a great suspension, but they're built more like a standard pushchair with reversible seats as well as fully-equipped carrycots, so they are suitable for use on a daily basis. Some of the top models are manufactured by brands like iCandy Easywalker and Bugaboo.

Wheels

If you reside in a rural location or frequently take your child on walks over rough ground, an all-terrain pushchair is essential. These models typically come with larger back wheels than standard pushchairs, making them better in handling rough, off-road terrain and providing 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 and forest paths, as well as gravel roads and market town cobbles.

Some all-terrain pushchairs also feature an adjustable front wheel that offers more stability when walking on rough terrain and on high kerbs. Some have swivel wheels on the front that allow you to move the buggy more easily if you want to change direction or turn corners.

Most all-terrain pushchairs have air-filled tyres that provide excellent shock absorption and are ideal for rough terrain however they're more susceptible to punctures than solid EVA tyres used on lightweight city strollers which is why you should invest in repair kits with spare tubes and a pump to go with your pushchair. Certain models come with foam tyres that are less likely to puncture, but might be more difficult to push.

The new Bugaboo Fox 5 pushchair is a great model of a stroller which has both foam and air filled tyres. It also has a fantastic suspension and large rear wheels that are puncture-proof and suitable for off-road use or running (once your child is of the appropriate age). 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 tires, a single steering wheel in the front and big tyres. It's not as versatile as the other all-terrain pushchairs listed on this list but it does perform well on hills and features an expansive one-handed fold that is ideal if you plan to use the pushchair for long walks or excursions into the countryside. It's also suitable from birth and has a huge sun canopy that can be extended and some great parent-friendly features like a simple brake pedal, adjustable handlebar and generously big basket.

Storage

There are excellent all-terrain pushchairs designed for parents who would like to take their child off-road, but don't want to take on Ben Nevis. They are the best of both. Look for a model with good all-terrain capability, sturdy suspension and big puncture-proof wheels. However, they are designed in a more traditional pushchair design with reversible seats and all carrycot options.

UPPAbaby's popular Ridge all-terrain pushchair is a perfect example of this; it provides excellent suspension, a simple one-handed fold, and a large 10kg basket. It 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 cleaned with cool soapy water is a helpful feature that can prevent mildew and mould from building up.

If you're planning on using your all-terrain double pushchair 3 wheeler off-road it's a good idea to choose air-filled tyres instead of those with rubber grips. They'll provide a more comfortable ride on rough ground and are easier to maneuver in tight spaces. If you are planning to use your all-terrain pushchair for jogging, ensure that the front wheel is swivelable or has a quick-release facility to lock it in place for more stability.

To keep the fabrics in good condition, ensure that they are washed by a machine. If not, a spot cleaning with soapy water, warm, and warm water ought to be sufficient. Drying the fabric thoroughly outdoors can also prevent mould and mildew from developing.

The majority of our three wheel all terrain pushchairs are suitable for use from the time of birth. Look for models with a fully lie-flat chair and reversible backrest that will allow you to use it from newborn until your child is around three years old. If you're planning to travel with your family of three, a lot are compatible with car seats due to built-in adaptors. If you'd like to leave the car at home, there are all-terrain pushchairs with fixed front wheels that are ideal for a casual stroll or jogging light like the Delta Special Needs all-terrain jogger from Delichon which is available in a variety of frame and canvas sizes to fit adults and children.