3 wheel stroller with seat Wheel All Terrain Pushchair

Whether you're looking for a pushchair to tackle woodland walks or strolls on the main streets, a pushchair that is all-terrain with a great maneuverability will be an ideal choice. These types typically have big wheels and have a powerful suspension for smooth riding over rough terrain and bumps.

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

Suspension

A truly all-terrain pushchair will have good suspension, designed to be extremely smooth on rough ground and help your child to be comfortable and calm. The wheels will also be large and usually be puncture-proof to prevent damage from sharp rocks or sticks.

Some all-terrain strollers offer the option to switch between different tyres to suit the conditions. Depending on what kind of terrain you like to explore Certain all-terrain pushchairs feature an adjustable front wheel that can be locked for stability or unlocked for more maneuverability when required.

For additional peace of mind, some all-terrain pushchairs will have a handbrake that is lockable, which is more accessible to use with your hands free than with an ordinary brake pedal located to the handlebars' side. This is a great feature for those who are a fan of steep hills.

If you don't want to go as far as an all-terrain pushchair there are plenty of strollers that offer excellent - but not ultimate - off-road capabilities, and have great suspension and big wheels. These are often a bit cheaper than the more expensive all terrain buggy options however they are ideal for trips to the park with the dog or short country walks.

Many of these strollers are suitable for infants and come with a carrycot or car seat that is ready for babies. Be aware that when pushing over bumps and dips, the seats won't lie completely flat. As per EU regulations they only have to meet the minimum requirements for reclined position of around 150deg. Graco has solved this issue with its new 'comfitech seat suspension' that lets the seat recline to a more comfortable angle to provide a little more comfort. It is available on the Lila XP all-terrain pushchair which can be used in conjunction with an appropriate Graco infant car seat to create a 3 wheel running buggy- in one travel system.

Seat

There is a variety of 3 wheel all terrain buggy-wheeled all-terrain pushchairs that provide a fantastic off-road capabilities. They are perfect if live in the countryside or walk frequently on uneven, rough terrain. These are more robust and durable than a standard pushchair. They come with special features like large puncture-proof tires to handle the most challenging surfaces. They are often quite wide and can be difficult to maneuver in narrow spaces or in the aisles of shops.

All-terrain buggy seats can be placed either with the parent or facing. They can grow with your child from newborn to toddler. It comes with 'never flat' foam-filled tires that offer a comfortable ride. It also features dual frame suspension, luxurious padding and an adjustable seat that provides excellent postural support. It has a reclining feature, an enormous hood that can be extended, integrated venting and an area for a smartphone.

Another option that is a great choice is the new Out 'n' About Nipper V5 Pushchair for all-terrain use that's a trailblazer with great suspension and air-filled tyres making it suitable for jogging once your child is old enough. It also has a 360 swivel lockable front wheel to allow for maneuverability, and it folds with one hand, which is easy and quick. It is suitable for babies from birth and is compatible with an adaptor for UPPAbaby's infant car seat or carrycot (sold separately).

There are a number of all-terrain strollers that do not have a reversible seat. However the Oyster twin 3 wheel strollers wheel stroller (information from Xn 72c 9aa 5escud 2b), Venicci Tanum and egg 2, which offer this option, come with a very good weight limit and a very high level of off-road capability. There are many pushchairs that are classed as all-rounders, like the iCandy Pear and Bugaboo Cameleon that are able to cope with rough terrain at the park or National Trust places but don't offer the off-road capabilities of true all-terrain pushchairs.

There are also crossover models which are a fantastic combination of extreme off-road and street and offer excellent all-terrain capabilities with large wheels and great suspension, but they're designed like a standard pushchair with reversible seats and full carrycot options and can be used on a daily basis. Brands such as iCandy, Easywalker and Bugaboo have come up with some fantastic models to look at.

Wheels

If you reside in a rural area or regularly take your baby on walks over rough ground, an all-terrain pushchair is essential. These models have bigger wheels on the back than traditional pushchairs, which enables them to handle bumpy terrain better and offer the most comfortable ride for your child. They also have sturdy suspension and puncture-proof types so that they're suitable for use on grass, woodland or forest paths as well as gravel tracks and town cobbles.

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

Most all-terrain pushchairs feature air-filled tyres which offer excellent shock absorption and are ideal for rough terrain however they're more susceptible to punctures than the EVA tyres that are used on city strollers, so it's worth buying a repair kit with spare tubes and a pump to go with your pushchair. Certain models have foam tyres which are less likely to puncture, but could be more difficult to push.

The new Bugaboo Fox 5 is a excellent example of a pushchair that comes with air and foam-filled tyres, a great suspension system and large rear puncture-proof wheels which are ideal for off-road and running (once your child is old enough). This model can be used even from birth with a carrycot as well as a lying-flat chair.

The iCandy Peach All-Terrain is another option. It has large tyres, a single steering wheel in the front and big tyres. It's not as versatile like the other all-terrain pushchairs listed on this list, but it can perform well on hilly terrain and has an ample one-handed fold, which is perfect if you're planning to be using the pushchair for long walks or trips into the countryside. It's also suitable for children from birth and has a large, extendable sun canopy and some great parent-friendly features such as a brake pedal that is easy to use and a movable handlebar, as well as a large spacious basket.

Stores

For parents that would like to take their children off-road, but aren't sure about tackling Ben Nevis, there are excellent all terrain pushchairs that offer the best 3 wheel stroller with car seat of both worlds. Choose models that have good all-terrain capabilities, sturdy suspension and large puncture proof wheels, but is designed in a traditional pushchair style with reversible seating as well as full carrycot options.

The UPPAbaby's bestselling Ridge all-terrain pushchair is a great illustration. It offers excellent suspension, a one-handed fold, and a large basket that can hold up to 10 kg. It also comes with many features that are child-friendly, like an adjustable handlebar as well as an operated break that can be operated by hand on the right. A hood that can be removed and brushed down with cool soapy water is another useful feature that can help to stop mould and mildew from growing.

If you plan to take your all-terrain stroller off-road, opt for air-filled tires rather than rubber grips. These will provide an easier ride on rough terrain and will make it easier to maneuver in tight spaces. If you plan to use your all-terrain pushchair to do occasional jogging, be sure the front wheel can swivel or features a quick release mechanism to lock it in place to provide greater stability.

To ensure that the fabric is in pristine condition, it's important to ensure that they can be washed by a machine. If not, a spot cleaning with warm soapy water and warm water ought to suffice. The fabric can be dried completely outside to avoid mould or mildew.

The majority of our three wheeled all terrain pushchairs can be used from the time of birth. You should search for models that have a fully lying-flat seat with an adjustable backrest. This will allow you to use the pushchair from the moment your baby is born until your child reaches around three years old. Many of them are compatible with car seat adaptors if you're traveling as a three-person family. If you'd rather leave the car at home, there are some all-terrain pushchairs with a fixed front wheel which are ideal for casual strolls or jogging light, such as the Delta Special Needs all-terrain jogger from Delichon that is available in a range of sizes for canvas and frames that can be used by adults and children.