Cut blocks, stands and harvest plans, drawn fast and shared by link

Sketch cut blocks, mark stand boundaries, plan haul roads and brief contractors, built for foresters, woodlot owners, log haulers and consulting foresters.

Map Your Cut Block

4.7 / 5 · 200 reviews on G2

A forestry cut block map with multiple cut block polygons color-coded by phase, road network drawn through the property, and a landing site labeled

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“The thing I like most about Scribble is how easy it is to use. I also love how I can create any maps from scratch. A lot of the maps that I have created are not geo referenced. This has been very helpful to me when I have been creating these farm maps.”

Neal C. Land manager via G2

Why Scribble Maps for Forestry & Timber

Cut blocks in minutes

Sketch cut blocks, stand boundaries, riparian buffers and access roads on satellite imagery. No GIS training required.

Brief the contractor by link

Send the cut block map and haul plan to the logger or hauler. They open it on a phone. No app, no install.

Import existing stand data

Import KML, Shapefile, GeoJSON or GPX of stands, roads and inventory data. Layer it all on one shared map.

Built for Forestry & Timber teams

A cut block harvest plan with multiple cut blocks numbered by harvest phase and a road network drawn

Cut block and harvest plans

Draw cut block boundaries, mark phase order and brief loggers and haulers with a clickable map.

A stand inventory sketch map with stands color-coded by species and age class with attribute labels

Stand sketches and inventory

Sketch stands by species, age class and treatment for the management plan and contractor briefings.

A forest road planning map with haul roads, landings, switchbacks, and culvert locations drawn

Road and landing planning

Plan haul roads, landings, switchbacks and water crossings on terrain or satellite for engineering and permit reviews.

A riparian buffer exhibit with stream lines, buffer polygons, and leave strips highlighted on satellite imagery

Buffer zones and riparian exhibits

Draw riparian buffers, leave strips and wildlife corridors for permit packets and stakeholder meetings.

Features that matter

Draw on satellite, street, terrain or hybrid base maps
Custom markers for landings, gates and stream crossings
Buffer rings for riparian and setback zones
Measure distance, area and perimeter
Import KML, Shapefile, GeoJSON, GPX and CSV
Color coding by stand, phase or species
Image overlays for stand and inventory maps
Export to PDF, PNG, KML or GeoJSON
Sharing links with view-only or edit permissions
Works on mobile, tablet and desktop browsers

Scribble AI

Build maps with plain English

Tell Scribble AI what you need. Try “draw a 500m buffer around every site,” “import this CSV and color by status,” or “measure the route from the depot to each stop.” It does it in seconds. No GIS training needed, and your team gets the same map, ready to share.

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What customers are saying

★ ★ ★ ★

“The thing I like most about Scribble is how easy it is to use. I also love how I can create any maps from scratch.”

— Neal C. Land manager

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“I can highlight areas, buildings, etc and measure for jobs that may be out of town, or even out of state.”

— Becky S. Operations

Frequently asked questions

Can I import existing stand data from a GIS?

Yes. Import KML, Shapefile, GeoJSON or GPX. Existing stands and inventory data drop directly onto the map.

Can I share a cut block map with my logger?

Yes. Click Share, copy the link and text it to the contractor. They open it on a phone. No app, no install.

Can I draw a riparian buffer around a stream?

Yes. Sketch the stream line, set a buffer distance and the buffer polygon is drawn for you.

Can I export to PDF for the permit packet?

Yes. Export any map to PDF, PNG, KML or GeoJSON for inclusion in permit and management packets.

Map your forestry & timber project today

Map Your Cut Block