The forest is 1.8 million acres in size.  It has 30.5 billion board feet of timber, enough to built 3 million three bedroom homes.

There are 323 million tons of fuel on the forest (fuel loading).

Each of the Nations 155 National Forests are run by a Forest Supervisor.

The Supervisor's Office for the Clearwater National Forest is in Orofino, Idaho.

Each forest is further divided into Ranger Districts.

 

In 1914, the forest had 34.5% white pine and 20.3% Douglas/grand fir compared to 2000, the forest has 0.9% white pine and 39.9% Douglas/grand fir.

There are 4000 miles of system (permanent) roads on the forest.