Shipping Information: Please note that shipping through carriers typically takes 1 to 3 days. However, custom products such as forestry gates and 3-rail custom gates may take 1 to 2 weeks to ship, in addition to the 1 to 3 days for carrier delivery. If you choose to powder coat your product, please allow up to 2 weeks for processing, plus the carrier shipping time. If you have any questions, please give us a call at (800) 537-4263.
A Forestry Gate offers a swing-style barrier that promotes access to specially designated areas and is commonly used in state parks, cattle ranches, nature preserves, and other land use environments. It can also serve as a traffic calming device for parking areas. Each gate is custom-made to your length specifications, with a standard end height of 3 feet 6 inches.
Crafted in the USA from 6063 architectural-grade aluminum alloy, this gate provides exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and longevity even in challenging weather conditions. The material can be left raw or powder coated for a clean, colored finish.
Click here to fill out our Custom Dual Forestry Gate Form. We’ll follow up after your purchase to confirm exact measurements.
Gate Crafters offers more expert assistance than anyone.
If you need help deciding if this gate opener has the abilities that are right for your gate we have live application specialists available 9am - 9 pm EST 7 days a week or try our exclusive gate opener recommendation tool 24 hours/day.
Our Forestry Gates are universally compatible with almost any gate opener, allowing you to automate access for greater convenience and control. Our specialists recommend the E-S 1000H (solar or direct power) for forestry gates up to 16 feet in length, and the E-S 1000D for shorter dual gates.
Forestry gates come in bare aluminum. We include a can of self-etching primer specially designed for 6061 high-end, aircraft-grade aluminum. After applying the primer, you can paint the gate any color to suit your application. If you prefer powder coating, you can choose from any custom color prior to shipping, at an additional cost. Please call or email us for pricing.
Additionally, each forestry gate comes standard with welded barrels and J-bolts. You can purchase hinge plates to attach to an existing post or choose a matching post with hinge plates for a new installation. Hinge plates and posts are available separately from Gate Crafters. Gate Posts and Hinge Plates not included.
Gate Crafters has the resources you need. How do you use your gate opener system once you get it? Gate Crafters is the only retailer to give a real answer to this question. We have develop videos for installing many of our gate openers and products and write DIY focused manuals for most gate openers and have individual instructions for each accessory to be installed with each gate opener. |

For over a decade, Gate Crafters has been the premier online retailer of gate openers and accessories. With our extensive technical and installation expertise, we are authorized to serve the DIY market. We believe customers should have the opportunity to take pride in their projects, whether installing or troubleshooting a gate opener. Everyone deserves the option to enjoy high-quality products without the need to hire help.
At Gate Crafters, we empower you to install confidently by providing access to our trained technical staff seven days a week from 9 AM to 9 PM EST. By choosing to DIY your gate opener system, you can save thousands of dollars over its lifetime while gaining valuable knowledge about your installation and how the system operates. This understanding will make it easier to troubleshoot any issues and perform routine maintenance in the future.
Gate Crafters is the DIY factor.
Gate Crafters further adds to most of our gate openers for easier DIY installation. We have developed exclusive components (example: easy adjustable mounting brackets), customized instructions, and offer a full spectrum of accessories to truly cover all aspects of the installation of your gate opener. In addition we have the largest staff of factory trained technicians in the US.
- Order specific customized accessory wiring instructions
- 360 degree accessories - we can take you through exit, entry, safety, power, and all other minute details to create a fully rounded kit.
- Free 24/7/365 Installation Support
- Free 7 day/week Technical Support
- Largest Number of Certified Techs in America
- Free assistance to find the right gate opener for your gate
- Free systems design assistance to match the right accessories to fit your needs.
- Extremely competitive pricing
- Free shipping on all accessories purchased with a gate opener
- We stock replacement parts
- Many brands of many types of accessories, enough to handle just about any operational situation you can imagine
Gate Crafters has actual experience.
We have a testing area, we have factory and internal training courses, we build gates and have our own gates that are automated, we attended all industry trade shows in multiple countries and are a member of the AFA, and we pay visits to our chosen manufacturers' factories. All these factors are what have lead to us having so many exclusive additions. When you see and actually use as many products as we have you tend to have many ideas for minor changes that have major impacts. We acted on these ideas and have utilized them to help thousands of customers automate their gates.
Manual: Custom Dual Forestry Gate Form
Manual: Forestry Gate Installation Instructions
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