Backwoods Forestry and Excavtion in Clark Fork, ID, offers quality forestry and Excavtion and land clearing services with a focus on brush control and forest maintenance. This environmentally friendly approach helps create healthier forests and reduces the risk of forest fires. From your property to the backwoods, we’re working with the land to create a healthier environment for you and your property. As a veteran-owned business, we strive to operate with integrity and transparency.
Where advanced capability meets timeless values — crafting rugged terrain into exceptional,
high-value properties, worthy of your vision.
About Our Company
At Backwoods, we serve discerning landowners, developers, and estate managers who expect
more than just results — they expect excellence.
From precision excavation and sustainable forestry to custom estate clearing and site
development, our work is driven by intention, discretion, and strength.
Equipped with top-tier machinery and guided by a deep respect for the land, we combine
modern capability with timeless values — shaping landscapes built to endure.
About Us
My wife, my five children and I are living on an off-grid homestead in the mountains of North Idaho. We’re passionate about self-sufficiency, homeschooling our kids and raising them to serve the Lord. We’re blessed to have our business and serve our community.
Services
We design and construct gravel and dirt roads for private properties, ranches, and backcountry access. Every road is graded, compacted, and crowned for proper drainage and long-term use.
We use high power implements to remove any or all trees, stumps, and brush you want cleared. Utilizing our Intimidator, we can pull or push shrubs and trees ranging from small to large. This method disturbs the soil more, but it has its place depending upon your goals.
We provide retaining walls services for our customers. Backwoods Forestry and Excavtion works with commercial and residential customers in North Idaho and Western Montana.
Forestry Mulching is a fast and effective land clearing method that utilizes specialized equipment to cut and grind vegetation. This environmentally friendly process leaves the ground covered in a rich and diverse mulch that nourishes the soil.
we use high power implements to remove any or all trees, stumps, and brush you want cleared. Utilizing our Intimidator, we can pull or push shrubs and trees ranging from small to large. This method disturbs the soil more, but it has its place depending upon your goals.
We provide snow removal and snow plowing services for our customers. Backwoods Forestry Mulching works with commercial and residential customers in North Idaho and Western Montana.
No matter what goals or needs you have for your land, we can help. We can create:
Maintaining your property’s landscaping is essential, especially for larger projects. Forestry maintenance can significantly enahnce both the appearance and the functianallity of your land. At Backwoods Forestry and Excavation, we are here to help you achieve the transformation.
For large properties overrun with forest and brush, forest mulching and excavation service are the most effective solution. Our team has the heavy machinery and expertise to safely clear extensive debris while promoting land rejuvenation.
We provide comprehensive mulching and excavation services, ensuring that no unwanted trees and shrubbery remain. Whether it is for Resedential or Commercial purposes, we can trasnform a densely overgrown lot into a clean, beautiful space in just a few days. Whether your planning utility installations or want to eliminate an unsightly area, we got you covered.
WE CAN HELP
At Backwoods, we deliver a premium standard of service with unwavering professionalism and attention to detail. We treat each property with the same level of care and respect as our own, ensuring a seamless and tailored experience from start to finish. Our clients value precision, expert craftsmanship, and consistent, clear communication — which is why they work directly with the owner and lead foreman throughout the entire project. We take pride in exceeding expectations and leaving every property not only transformed, but a true reflection of our client’s vision and our standard of excellence.
Forestry mulching is an efficient, eco-conscious method to clear land without invasive stump
removal or large debris piles that require burning or hauling. Our advanced equipment delivers
rapid, precise results, producing customizable mulch: coarser for low-maintenance landscapes
or finer for immediate seeding. Unlike heavy machinery like bulldozers, mulching minimizes soil
disturbance, reducing erosion risks, especially on slopes, making it ideal for sustainable, high-
end land management.
Forestry mulching may appear costly upfront, but its efficiency and minimal environmental impact make it highly cost-effective. Our state-of-the-art equipment clears multiple acres daily, outpacing traditional methods while preserving your property’s natural ecosystem, ensuring long-term value for discerning clients.
Backwoods Forestry & Excavation, located in Clark Fork and serving northern Idaho, is fully insured and provides tree-care services to Bonner, Kootenai, Boundary, Sanders, and Lincoln counties in Montana.
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50+ ★★★★★ Reviews from North Idaho’s Most Discerning Landowners
Craftsmanship. Integrity. Results that last for generations.
At Backwoods, we believe a reputation is earned — and our clients have spoken. With more than 50 five-star Google reviews, we’re honored to be North Idaho’s best and most trusted choice for excavation, forestry, and quality land services. Here’s what they have to say about working with our team.
Dense brush and dead trees became a beautiful, open woodland retreat. Ahead of schedule,
precise, and professional — Backwoods exceeded expectations.
From tangled, deadwood-filled half-acre to open, park-like space — on time, on budget, and
with genuine professionalism.
Ben cleared dozens of trees daily in the heat without slowing down. Transformed our land in a
week — Backwoods is our first and only choice.
Professional, careful, and kept me updated throughout. Every step was handled with precision
and care.
Backwoods Forestry and Excavation in Sagle, ID, is a local business that offers quality forestry and excavation and land clearing services.
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