Regalo Easy Step Extra Tall Walk Thru Baby Gate - 36 in Safety Barrier

In this review the Regalo Easy Step Extra Tall Walk Thru Baby Gate is examined for families who need a taller, adjustable barrier for doorways and hallways. The bottom line: this gate is best for parents and pet owners who want a sturdy, extra tall solution that fits openings from about 29 to 36.5 in and stands 36 in high; the combination of pressure mount and wall-mount hardware plus a walk-through door makes it a practical choice where height and easy access matter most.

Key Features

• Extra tall design: At 36 in high the gate reduces the chance of a determined climber getting over it and gives extra containment for taller pets.
• Adjustable width: The gate expands to cover openings from approximately 29 to 36.5 in and includes a 4 in extension to fit wider openings.
• Two mounting options: Use the included pressure mount spindles for quick, hardware-free installation or the wall-mount kit and cups for a more permanent, secure fit.
• Walk-through door: The convenient walk-through opening lets adults pass without removing the gate, saving time during daily routines.
• Safety certified: Certified to JPMA and ASTM standards and equipped with multiple safety-lock features for child protection.

Who It's For

The gate is aimed at families with young children between about 6 and 24 months and pet owners who need a taller barrier; its 36 in height is especially useful if toddlers are beginning to climb or if you need to contain medium-size dogs. The mix of pressure mount parts and included wall cups gives flexibility for renters who want a no-drill option and homeowners who prefer a more secure installation.

Those who should look elsewhere include households with openings narrower than 29 in or wider than 36.5 in without using additional extensions, and anyone who needs a gate rated for use at the top of stairs, since the manufacturer advises against that to prevent falls.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Stands 36 in tall for better containment of climbers and taller pets.
• Includes both pressure mount spindles and a 4-pack of wall mounts for secure installation options.
• Walk-through door is convenient for frequent crossings and one-handed opening for many users.

Cons

• Some users report mixed experiences with ease of opening, so the latch may be stiff for a few households out of the box.

Specifications

Height	36 in
Width range	Approximately 29 to 36.5 in (includes 4 in extension)
Mounting options	Pressure mount with spindle rods and wall-mount hardware with cups
Includes	4 in extension kit, 4 pressure mount spindles, 4 wall mount cups and hardware
Safety certifications	JPMA and ASTM certified
Intended age	Children about 6-24 months; also suitable for pets

Our Verdict

The Regalo Easy Step Extra Tall Walk Thru Baby Gate is a practical, value-oriented choice for parents and pet owners who need extra height and flexible mounting. It balances convenience and security with both pressure and wall mount options and a useful walk-through door, making it a solid buy for most home and hallway applications where top-of-stairs use is not required.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can this gate be pressure mounted?
Yes, it ships with rubberized tension spindle rods for pressure mounting, and also includes wall cups and hardware for a permanent installation.

What opening widths will it fit?
The gate adjusts to fit openings from about 29 in up to 36.5 in using the included 4 in extension.

Is this gate safe for use at the top of stairs?
No, the manufacturer advises against using pressure-mounted gates at the top of stairs to prevent falls; use the wall-mount hardware and follow instructions for any stair installation guidance.