Pea Gravel Calculator
Calculate cubic yards of pea gravel for paths, playgrounds, and landscaping
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Tips & Notes
- •2"–3" depth is standard for decorative paths and landscaping.
- •Playground safety surfacing needs 6"–12" deep.
- •Install landscape fabric underneath to prevent weeds and sinking.
- •Pea gravel shifts underfoot — use edging to contain it.
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Materials & Supplies
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Tools You'll Need
True Temper R6STFFEC 6 Cu. Ft. Steel Wheelbarrow — Never Flat Tire
Seamless steel tray, never-flat tire, steel handles — essential for moving bulk materials
$120Amazon
True Temper 8"x8" Steel Hand Tamper
Compact flat-plate tamper for packing gravel, sand, and soil by hand
$55Amazon
NoCry Professional Knee Pads
EVA foam, adjustable straps, hard cap protection for ground-level work
$30Amazon