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Gravel for a 24×50 area

  • Manufacturer bag yields · published coverage rates
  • Updated
  • Reviewed by Alex · How we calculate
DepthCu ydTons (≈1.4 t/yd³)
2″7.4110.37
3″11.1115.56
4″14.8120.74
6″22.2231.11
8″29.6341.48

Worked example

24 × 50 = 1200 sq ft; × 4 in ÷ 12 = 400.0 cu ft; ÷ 27 = 14.81 yd³ ≈ 20.74 tons. Density varies by stone type and moisture, so confirm with your supplier.

Frequently asked questions

How many tons of gravel for 24×50?

About 20.74 tons at 4 inches.