Pea Gravel weight
Hello Gravel's density table lists pea gravel at 1.3 tons per cubic yard.
| Unit | Weight |
|---|---|
| 1 cubic foot | 96.3 lb |
| 1 cubic yard | 2,600 lb |
| 1 cubic meter | 1,543 kg |
Cubic yards to tons
| Volume | US tons | Pounds |
|---|---|---|
| 1 cu yd | 1.30 | 2,600 |
| 2 cu yd | 2.60 | 5,200 |
| 3 cu yd | 3.90 | 7,800 |
| 5 cu yd | 6.50 | 13,000 |
| 10 cu yd | 13.0 | 26,000 |
Tons to cubic yards
| Weight | Cubic yards | Cubic feet |
|---|---|---|
| 1 tons | 0.77 | 21 |
| 2 tons | 1.54 | 42 |
| 5 tons | 3.85 | 104 |
| 10 tons | 7.69 | 208 |
| 20 tons | 15.4 | 415 |
Why the weight changes
Suppliers sell by the ton or by the cubic yard, so the conversion decides how much you get. Moisture adds weight, and stone from different quarries packs differently. If your supplier gives a weight per yard, put it in the box above.
Common questions
How much does a cubic yard of pea gravel weigh?
About 2,600 lb (1.30 US tons).
How many cubic yards are in a ton of pea gravel?
About 0.77 cubic yards.
How much does a cubic foot of pea gravel weigh?
About 96 lb.
Sources
- https://hellogravel.com/guides/2025-gravel-prices-per-ton-delivered-cost-calculator-and-regional-rates/