Expert Forest Road Construction & Infrastructure

Comprehensive Forest Road Services

As part of our bespoke forest management and timber harvesting services, we provide expert forest road planning, construction and maintenance. Our extensive network of experienced managers and trusted contractors enables us to deliver a fit for purpose solutions, unique to each project and carefully managed from start to finish.

Expertise and Compliance

Euroforest stands apart in forest road construction due to our highly skilled staff and extensive project portfolio. Our key personnel are trained to CITB SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) standards, ensuring a thorough understanding of CDM regulations and their application to work sites.

Planning and Feasibility Assessment

• Initial road project planning and objective meeting with the forest owner
• On-site feasibility assessment by an experienced manager and contractor
• Consideration of site-specific constraints, stone sources, and alignment with the forest felling plan
• Comprehensive report with recommendations and cost estimates for construction and maintenance

Project Execution and Compliance

If the project proceeds, Euroforest manages all planning and necessary legislation and permissions including Environmental Impact Assessments screening and prior notification procedures. We also oversee on-site health and safety, coordinating with relevant authorities such as SEPA, Scottish Forestry, and Local Authorities to ensure full compliance with environmental and safety regulations.

Engineering and Technical Support

For complex geotechnical challenges, we collaborate with a trusted structural and civil engineering consultants. Our services include:

• Bridge design and construction
• Drainage design and detailing
• Site investigations and load capacity assessments

Landowner Collaboration and Transparency

We prioritise landowner engagement at every stage. Whether a simple forest road or a complex civil project with tar aprons and bridges, Euroforest operates with a transparent, open-book model tailored to diverse requirements.

Explore our project spotlights to see our expertise in action