River rock
Ordered by the ton
From, delivered$252.46 /ton
Reference image. Natural color and size vary from load to load.
Specifications
- Size
- About 1–3 in
- Weight
- ~2,700 lb per yd³
- Coverage at 2 in
- ~120 sq ft per ton
- Sold by
- Ton
Estimates assume typical densities. Actual weight varies with moisture and source.
Smooth 1–3 inch stones for beds, borders and dry creek beds.
River rock is water-tumbled stone with smooth, rounded faces. Larger than pea gravel, it stays put better in beds and is the classic choice for dry creek beds and drainage swales you want to look good.
Good for
- Landscape beds
- Dry creek beds
- Downspout splash areas
- Borders
Compare materials
| Material | Size | Sold by | From |
|---|---|---|---|
 River rock | About 1–3 in | Ton | $252.46 |
 Pea gravel | About 3/8 in | Ton | $148.58 |
 White marble chips | — | Ton | $392.50 |
 Shell rock | — | Ton | — |
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