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Gravel for a 12×20 area

  • Manufacturer bag yields · published coverage rates
  • Updated
  • Reviewed by Alex · How we calculate
DepthCu ydTons (≈1.4 t/yd³)
2″1.482.07
3″2.223.11
4″2.964.15
6″4.446.22
8″5.938.30

Worked example

12 × 20 = 240 sq ft; × 4 in ÷ 12 = 80.0 cu ft; ÷ 27 = 2.96 yd³ ≈ 4.15 tons. Density varies by stone type and moisture, so confirm with your supplier.

Frequently asked questions

How many tons of gravel for 12×20?

About 4.15 tons at 4 inches.