backwoods
n.a remote area of the countryside that is far from cities and roads. It is often used to describe places that are quiet, wild, or not very developed.
n.a remote, rural, or undeveloped area of the countryside. Often carries a connotation of isolation or lack of modern infrastructure.
“The hikers spent the night in the backwoods.”
“The family moved to the backwoods to escape the noise and pollution of the city.”
“While the coastal towns were bustling with tourists, the backwoods remained a sanctuary for those seeking solitude and a connection to the natural landscape.”
“He’d tasted stardom, played arenas and didn’t like it – he liked the funky, backwoods places.”
“Four Kolkata bachelors drive into the backwoods of Bihar only to realise that there is more than one way to get lost.”
From back + woods.
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.