Ultimate Cubic Yard Calculator
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Professional gravel calculator for driveways, paths, drainage, and landscaping projects. Calculate cubic yards, tons, and cost with accurate gravel density factors.
Gravel Density: 1.3 - 1.5 tons per cubic yard |Typical Uses: Driveways, French drains, base layers, decorative landscaping
1/2" - 1" diameter, excellent for drainage and base layers
3/4" diameter, good for driveways and parking areas
1/4" - 3/8" diameter, decorative and walkways
Various sizes, natural appearance for landscaping
Always order 10-15% extra gravel to account for compaction and waste during installation.
Typical residential driveway
20×20 ft: ~5.6 cubic yards
24×30 ft: ~10.0 cubic yards
Per linear foot of trench
50 ft trench: ~3.5 cubic yards
100 ft trench: ~7.0 cubic yards
Decorative walkway
50 ft path: ~1.2 cubic yards
100 ft path: ~2.4 cubic yards