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







A typical load of gravel or rock for a Ringgold project runs from one ton for a small landscape bed up to 40 tons for a long driveway or large pad. Choosing the right material starts with knowing the scope of the work.
Ringgold gets about 56 inches of precipitation a year, so drainage planning is key. A well-drained base keeps patios and paths from shifting under heavy use.
Gravel and rock come in many sizes, from smooth pea gravel to large river rock. The right choice depends on whether you need a firm walking surface, a decorative bed, or a solid base layer. Here are the most common options available for delivery in Ringgold.
| Name | What it is for | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 3/8" Natural Pea Gravel | Play areas, patios | Rounded and smooth underfoot. |
| River Rock | Beds, borders, dry creek beds | Natural look for landscape features. |
| 2-4" River Rock | Larger decorative cover and erosion control | Stays in place better on slopes. |
| Drain Rock | French drains and dry wells | Clean stone that passes water quickly. |
| Decomposed Granite | Paths and patios that compact firm | Locks together to form a hard surface. |
| Crusher Run | Compacting base under everything | Contains fines to create a solid base. |
| Road Base | Lanes and pads that carry trucks | Built for heavy loads and repeated traffic. |
Matching the material to the project prevents wasted effort and early failure. Here are five common projects in Ringgold and the gravel or rock that works best for them.
| Project | What to order | Depth or note |
|---|---|---|
| Dry creek bed | River Rock | 2 to 3 inches deep for good cover |
| French drain | Drain Rock | 12 inches around the pipe |
| Erosion control on a slope | 2-4" River Rock | 4 to 6 inches to resist washing |
| Path that stays firm | Decomposed Granite | 3 to 4 inches compacted |
| Landscape beds | 3/8" Natural Pea Gravel | 2 inches over fabric |
About 78 days a year bring measurable rain in Ringgold. Scheduling a dry window for delivery helps get the truck in and the material placed onto firm ground.
About 74 days a year drop below 32F. The freezing and thawing can shift a base that was not compacted well. The frost depth here is real but moderate, so a solid base layer of crusher run helps keep the surface level.
Soils in the Ringgold area are commonly mapped as moderately well drained and fall into hydrologic group C. Water sinks in slowly, and the rest runs across the surface. Adding a deeper drainage layer of drain rock under the base stone is a sound step before placing the surface material.
Winters here are cold enough to move an unsettled base, so compaction is worth the extra pass.
Estimating the right tonnage starts with the project area and the depth you plan to use. A 1-ton load covers roughly 50 to 80 square feet at 2 to 3 inches deep, depending on the material density.
Use Gravel Monkey's material calculators to get a closer estimate for your specific job measurements before you order.
Ordering is straightforward. Pick your material, enter the quantity by the ton, and choose a delivery date that is at least 3 business days out. You pick a window: morning, 7 am to 12 pm, or afternoon, 12 pm to 5 pm.
Delivery is priced by ZIP at checkout. Loads run from one ton to 40 tons. First orders get $50 off with the code FIRSTTIMER50. You get an email confirmation, then a second email closer to the date with a photo of the load. Delivery only goes ahead once you approve that second email.
Someone must be at the site during the delivery window. The truck needs a 12-foot-wide path. For full details, check Delivery Information. Learn more About Gravel Monkey and read Customer reviews.
Gravel and rock often pair with other bulk materials to complete a project. Here are the ones Ringgold customers order together.
Yes, Gravel Monkey delivers to Ringgold and the surrounding areas listed below. Delivery is scheduled at checkout and must be at least 3 business days after the order date. You choose a morning or afternoon window.
The delivery price is calculated by ZIP code at checkout. Loads range from one ton to over 40 tons. The total is shown before you place the order.
You or someone you nominate must be at the site during the delivery window. If no one is there, a redelivery fee can apply, and the order is not refunded.
The main difference is how the material behaves. Smaller stones like 3/8-inch pea gravel are easy to walk on. Larger stones like 2 to 4-inch river rock stay in place on slopes. Crushed materials like decomposed granite compact to a firm surface.
Gravel Monkey delivers bulk gravel and rock directly to your site by the ton. The price you see at checkout is the delivered price for your ZIP code, with no hidden fees.
Browse the products above, use the material calculators, and place your order online. Find gravel and rock for Ringgold at Gravel Monkey.
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