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Gravel for a 12x50 Driveway: Tons & Yards

A 12 × 50 ft driveway is 600 sq ft. A 4 inch layer of gravel needs 7.78 cubic yards including 5% for compaction, which weighs about 10.89 tons. Change the depth or material below.

7.78 cubic yards ≈ 10.89 tons of gravel

Cubic yards
7.78
Tons
10.89
Pounds
21,778
Area
600 sq ft at 4 in deep
  • Uses about 1.4 tons per cubic yard for gravel. Weight varies with stone size and moisture, so ask your supplier.
  • Includes 5% extra for settling and compaction.

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Frequently asked questions

How many tons of gravel for a 12x50 driveway?

About 10.89 tons at 4 inches deep.

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