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Whether you're looking for a pushchair to tackle woodland walks or strolls on the main streets, a pushchair that is all-terrain with excellent maneuverability is a great fit. These models are usually equipped with large wheels and suspension systems that provide smooth riding on bumpy terrain.

Many are suitable for babies and come with a seat that can be placed on a flat surface or a baby carrycot. They are also typically fitted with foam-filled never-flat tyres to reduce maintenance.

Suspension

A true all terrain pushchair will have good suspension that is specifically designed to be smooth on rough ground and help your child to feel comfortable and relaxed. The wheels are usually big and puncture-proof to prevent damage from sharp rocks or sharp sticks.

The larger tyres will also help you to tackle more challenging terrain with ease, with some all-terrain pushchairs even having additional tyres to switch between to suit different conditions. Certain all-terrain strollers feature a swivel wheel that can be locked to give stability or unlocked to allow for greater manoeuvrability.

A few all-terrain strollers include a lockable brake handbrake that is more accessible using your hands. This is more convenient than the traditional pedal that is located on the handlebars. This is a fantastic feature to have if you like to climb up steep hills, especially with children in the seat and a lot of shopping bags tucked away under!

If you don't want go as extreme as an all-terrain stroller, there are a lot of strollers on the market which offer excellent - but not perfect - off-road capabilities, and have great suspension and big wheels. They are usually less expensive than the more expensive full-on all terrain buggy options, and will still be perfect for trips to the park with the dog or short walks around the countryside.

A lot of these pushchairs are suitable for babies from birth, whether with a carrycot or a newborn-ready car seat. Be aware, however, that when it comes to pushing over dips and bumps, the seats won't lie completely flat. According to EU regulations they only have to meet the minimum requirements for reclining position of about 150deg. Certain brands, such as Graco have gotten around this issue with their "comfitech" suspension in the seat that allows the seat to recline at a slightly flatter angle for a little more comfort. This feature is available on the Lila XP All-Terrain Pushchair, which can be combined with an appropriate Graco Infant Car Seat to create a three-in-one travel system.

Seat

There's a variety of lightweight 3 wheel stroller-wheel all terrain pushchairs available that offer excellent off-road capability. They are perfect if reside in the countryside or walk regularly on rough, uneven terrain. These are more robust and durable than a regular pushchair. They come with special features such as large puncture-proof tires to handle the most challenging surfaces. They are usually quite wide, and may be difficult to maneuver in narrow spaces or through aisles in shops.

The seat on an all-terrain buggy may be facing the world or towards the parent and grows with your child, from newborn to toddler (it's suitable for children as young as 6 months). It has 'never-flat' foam-filled tyres that provide a smooth ride. It also comes with dual frame suspension luxurious padding and a seat unit with excellent postural support. It also features a recline mechanism and comes with an extended sun hood that can be extended with integrated ventilation, as well as a smart phone pocket.

Another excellent choice is the brand new Out 'n' About Nipper V5 Pushchair for all-terrain use that's a trailblazer with a great suspension and air-filled tyres, which means it can be used to jog once your child is old enough. It also comes with a 360 swivel lockable front wheel that allows for manoeuvrability and an easy fold that's simple and quick. It's suitable for babies from birth and can be paired with an UPPAbaby carrycot or infant car seat adapters (sold separately).

There are many all-terrain strollers, but they don't have a reversible seat. However, the Oyster 3, Venicci Tanum and egg 2, which come with this option, come with a very good weight limit as well as a excellent off-road capability. There are many pushchairs classified as all-rounders, such as the iCandy Pear and Bugaboo Cameleon, which cope very well with the rough terrain of the park or National Trust places but don't have quite the off-road capability of all-terrain pushchairs.

There are also crossover models that offer an excellent compromise between off road and high street. They come with big wheels, excellent suspension, and are designed in a pushchair-style, with the option of reversible seating as well as carrycots. Some of the top models are manufactured by brands like iCandy Easywalker and Bugaboo.

Wheels

All-terrain pushchairs are a must if you live in the countryside or take your child for regular walks on rough terrain. These models typically have bigger 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 also come with a robust suspension and puncture-proof models to ensure they're safe for use on grass, woodland or trails, gravel tracks and market town cobbles.

Some all-terrain pushchairs also feature an adjustable front wheel that gives additional stability when walking on rough terrain and over 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 feature air-filled tyres which offer excellent shock absorption and are ideal for tackling rough ground but they are more susceptible to punctures than the EVA tyres that are used on city strollers, which is why you should invest in repair kits, spare inner tube and pump to go with your pushchair. Some 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 great example of a child's pushchair with both foam-filled and air-filled tyres, an excellent suspension system, and large rear puncture-proof wheels that are ideal for off-road or jogging use (once your child is old enough). This model is also suitable for children from birth and can be used with a carrycot or a lie-flat chair.

Another alternative is the iCandy Peach All-Terrain, which comes with large tyres and a single steering wheel at the front. It's not as versatile as the other all-terrain pushchairs on this list but it does handle hills and features a spacious one-handed fold that is great if you're going to use the pushchair for long walks or trips into the countryside. It's also suitable for children from birth and has a huge, extendable sun canopy and some great parent-friendly features such as a brake pedal that is easy to use with an adjustable handlebar as well as a generously sized basket.

Stores

There are some excellent all-terrain pushchairs that are ideal for parents who want to take their child off-road but don't want to tackle Ben Nevis. They offer the best of both. Look for models that have good all-terrain capabilities, sturdy suspension and large puncture proof wheels, but is constructed in a traditional pushchair design with reversible seating and full carrycot options.

UPPAbaby's popular Ridge all-terrain pushchair is an excellent illustration of this. It offers excellent suspension, a simple fold, and a large 10kg basket but also has features for parents that are child-friendly, like an adjustable handlebar, a hand-operated brake on the right side and a large, covered storage space. A hood that can be removed and cleaned with cool soapy water is another handy feature that will help prevent mildew and mould from building up.

If you're going to be using your all-terrain pushchair off-road it's best 3 wheel stroller to opt for air-filled tyres instead of ones with rubber grips. They will provide a smoother ride on rough ground and are easier to maneuver in tight spaces. If you are planning to use your all-terrain pushchair 3 wheels for jogging, make sure that the front wheel can be swivelable or has a quick-release feature so it can lock in place for greater stability.

To ensure that the fabric is in pristine condition, it's important to make sure they can be washed by a machine. If not, a spot clean with warm water and a bit of mild soap will suffice. Drying the fabric thoroughly outdoors will also help to prevent the growth of mould and mildew.

The majority of our three wheel pushchairs wheel all terrain pushchairs can be used from the moment of birth. You should search for models with an all-flat, fully-reclining seat with a reversible backrest. This will allow you to use the pushchair from birth until your child is around three years of age. Some are compatible with car seat adaptors if you're traveling as an all-three-person family. If you'd like to leave the car at home, there are all-terrain pushchairs with fixed front wheels that are perfect for casual strolls or jogging for a short distance, such as the Delta Special Needs all-terrain jogger from Delichon which is available in a variety of frame and canvas sizes that can be used by adults and children.