Buy Gravel & Rock in West Memphis, Arkansas

Gravel & Rock ordered online by the ton. A dump truck delivers to your West Memphis address and unloads right where you point.

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Gravel & Rock in West Memphis

Gravel and rock in West Memphis means buying by the ton and having it dropped at your address. You choose the size and the day on our site, and a dump truck delivers the load. West Memphis gets about 55 inches of precipitation a year, so drainage and washout planning matter when you pick your material.

We operate as a national broker, so the exact product comes from a nearby quarry. The truck rolls up with the load, you approve the delivery, and the material goes where you need it.

Gravel and Rock Options for West Memphis Projects

Each material handles a different job. The table below lists what we offer by the ton, with a note on where it fits best. Pick the one that matches your site and the load you expect.

ProductBest used forNote
3/8" Natural Pea GravelPlay areas, patiosRounded and smooth, not for driveways or slopes.
River RockBeds, borders, dry creek bedsVaried sizes, natural look for decorative work.
2-4" River RockLarger decorative cover and erosion controlHeavy rock that stays in place on banks.
Drain RockFrench drains and dry wellsClean, angular stone for water movement.
Decomposed GranitePaths and patios that compact firmPacks tight but needs a base under it.
Crusher RunCompacting base under everythingContains fines; locks together when compacted.
Road BaseLanes and pads that carry trucksEngineered mix for heavy loads.

Matching the Right Product to Your West Memphis Project

Picking the right gravel or rock comes down to the surface and the traffic. The table below pairs common jobs with the best material from our list.

ProjectWhat to orderDepth or note
Path that stays firmDecomposed Granite2 to 3 inches compacted over a crusher run base.
Dry creek bedRiver Rock4 to 6 inches deep for visual flow.
Erosion control on a slope2-4" River Rock6 to 8 inches to hold against runoff.
French drainDrain Rock1.5 times the pipe diameter of clean stone.
Landscape beds3/8" Natural Pea Gravel2 inches deep, weed barrier recommended.

How Local Conditions Shape Your Gravel and Rock Job in West Memphis

West Memphis sits in Crittenden County, where about 75 days a year bring at least a tenth of an inch of rain. That means scheduling a delivery onto firm ground matters: wet soil can rut under the truck. The area also sees about 58 days below freezing each year, which narrows the work window for compacting base layers. Freeze and thaw cycles work on loose material all winter, which is the argument for the deeper first lift.

Soils mapped in the West Memphis area are commonly poorly drained, so more base stone under the surface layer helps prevent washout. Ground around West Memphis is in hydrologic group D, which means it takes water in very slowly, so most rain runs across the surface. That makes drainage and a deeper base matter more here than elsewhere. Snowfall averages about 2 inches a year, and plowing can damage a loose surface if the rock is not compacted well.

Figuring Out How Much Gravel and Rock You Need

Coverage depends on depth and material density. To get a tonnage estimate for your area, use our material calculators. Enter the square footage and depth, and it tells you how many tons to order.

Ordering from Gravel Monkey in West Memphis

Buying gravel and rock from Gravel Monkey is straightforward. You order online by the ton, and delivery is priced by your ZIP at checkout. A dump truck brings the load to your address, typically 1 to 40+ tons per trip. Free delivery applies on qualifying orders. Use the code FIRSTTIMER50 at checkout to get $50 off your first order.

You choose a delivery window: morning (7 am to 12 pm) or afternoon (12 pm to 5 pm). A valid phone number is required to confirm the delivery. You get an email confirmation when the order is placed, then a second email closer to the date with the scheduled window and a photo of the material being loaded. Delivery only goes ahead once you approve that second email. You or someone you nominate must be at the site during the window.

Learn more about how we work at About Gravel Monkey, see what customers think at Customer reviews, and check our Delivery information page for details on access and fees.

Other Materials That Pair with Gravel and Rock in West Memphis

Your gravel or rock job often needs other materials for the base or finishing touch. These are available by the ton as well.

  • Crushed Concrete: A durable, low-cost base for driveways and parking areas that works well under larger rock.
  • Crushed Gravel: Angular stone that locks together, ideal for a stable sub-base under decorative gravel.
  • Driveway Gravel: A blended mix designed to hold up under vehicle traffic, often used as a top layer.
  • Walkway Gravel: Smaller, smoother stones that are comfortable underfoot, complement pea gravel or decomposed granite.
  • Crushed Stone: Clean, angular rock that provides a solid base or drainage layer beneath surface rock.
  • Sand: Used as a leveling bed under pavers or as a joint filler between larger stones.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gravel and Rock in West Memphis

Does the ground in West Memphis freeze hard enough to change when I should order?

Yes. West Memphis sees about 58 days a year below 32F, so the ground freezes and thaws repeatedly. That cycle can heave a shallow base, so order early enough to place a deeper first lift before the frost sets in. Delivery is scheduled at least 3 business days out, so plan for that window.

How many wet days a year should I plan a gravel and rock delivery around in West Memphis?

About 75 days a year bring at least a tenth of an inch of rain. Scheduling a delivery onto firm ground is important because wet soil can rut under the truck and slow down spreading. Check the extended forecast and pick a dry stretch for the delivery day.

What size gravel and rock should I choose?

Size depends on use. For paths and patios that compact, decomposed granite or crusher run works. For drainage, clean drain rock or river rock in 2 to 4 inches handles water. For heavy traffic, road base or larger river rock holds better. Match the product to the project table above for guidance.

Do you deliver to rural addresses outside the city limits?

Yes, we deliver to rural addresses in Crittenden County and surrounding areas. The site needs a road width of at least 12 feet for the truck. If access is restricted, the crew unloads as close to the requested spot as they safely can. Choose your delivery ZIP at checkout to confirm coverage.

Get Your Gravel and Rock Delivered in West Memphis

West Memphis jobs often need a firm path or a clean washout-controlled bed. You can order crusher run for the base and river rock for the top from this page. Visit the West Memphis city hub to start your order or check delivery options.

We deliver to nearby towns too.

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