Gravel for a 24×25 area

7.41 cubic yards (10.4 tons)

of gravel for 600 sq ft at 4 inches deep. Add about 5% for compaction and spillage.

A 24×25 foot area is 600 square feet. Use 2 to 3 inches for a path or decorative cover, 4 inches for a patio, shed or slab base, and 6 to 8 inches (in layers) for a driveway or parking pad.

Gravel for 24×25 by depth

DepthCubic yardsTons50 lb bags
2 in3.75.2208
3 in5.567.8312
4 in7.4110.4415
6 in11.1115.6623
8 in14.8120.7830
12 in22.2231.11245

How it’s worked out

  1. 25 × 24 × 4 in ÷ 12 = 200 cu ft.
  2. 200 ÷ 27 = 7.407 cu yd.
  3. 7.407 × 1.4 tons per yard = 10.37 tons.

Change the numbers

Gravel needed

7.41 cubic yards

About 10.89 tons with 5% extra for compaction and spillage.

Area600 sq ft
Cubic yards7.41
Order (with extra)7.78 cu yd
Tons10.89 (about $544)
50 lb bags436

Other area sizes

Questions

How much gravel do I need for a 24×25 area?
7.41 cubic yards (about 10.4 tons) at 4 inches deep, and 11.11 cubic yards (15.6 tons) at 6 inches.
How many tons of gravel for 24×25?
About 10.4 tons at 4 inches, assuming 1.4 tons per cubic yard. Crushed stone with fines can weigh up to 1.5 tons a yard.
How many bags of gravel for 24×25?
About 415 bags of 50 lb at 4 inches deep. Above a ton or so, bulk delivery is much cheaper.
How much does gravel for 24×25 cost?
About $519 at $50 a ton for a 4 inch layer, before delivery. Prices range from about $15 to $75 a ton depending on stone type.

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