Crushed Gravel ordered online by the ton. A dump truck delivers to your Pahrump address and unloads right where you point.
The size of crushed gravel you choose in Pahrump decides how well the surface holds up under traffic and weather. A fine layer compacts smooth for paths, while a larger stone locks together to carry trucks on a farm road. Gravel Monkey stocks five angular sizes, each designed for a specific part of the job.
Soils in the Pahrump area are mapped as well drained, which means you typically need less base stone beneath the surface layer than in places with clay subgrade. That local condition changes how deep you have to dig and how much material your order needs.
Our most-ordered product for Pahrump is 3/4" Crushed Gravel because it works as a compacted base under driveways, sheds and patios and also as a top course for roads. The other sizes serve specific starting layers, fine toppings or deep fill where the ground is soft. All are crushed and angular, so they lock together without shifting.
| Product | Best Use | Note |
| 3/8" Crushed Gravel | Fine compacting layer | Creates a smooth, tight surface for walkways and under pavers. |
| 3/4" Crushed Gravel | The workhorse size for base and drives | Interlocks well for a stable, load-bearing layer on most soils. |
| 1" - 1 1/2" Crushed Gravel | Structural base under heavy loads | Used under concrete or asphalt where deep strength is needed. |
| 1 1/2" Crushed Gravel | First lift over soft subgrade | Bridges muddy ground before a smaller topping stone goes on. |
| 2"-3" Crushed Gravel | Mud control and deep fill | Large pieces stop tires from sinking in wet, low areas. |
Every project starts with the subgrade condition and the expected traffic. The table below matches typical Pahrump jobs with the crushed gravel size that handles the load and the minimum depth to install.
| Project | What to Order | Depth or Note |
| Soft or muddy subgrade | Start with 1 1/2" Crushed Gravel, then cap with 3/4" Crushed Gravel | 6 to 8 inches total; the larger stone bridges the soft ground. |
| Farm and site access road | 3/4" Crushed Gravel | 4 to 6 inches compacted; good for light to medium truck traffic. |
| Shed or slab pad | 3/8" Crushed Gravel | 2 to 3 inches compacted; creates a level, stable base for the slab. |
| Trench backfill | 1" - 1 1/2" Crushed Gravel | Fill to within 12 inches of grade; the angular stone locks and drains. |
| Compacted base | 3/4" Crushed Gravel | 4 to 6 inches compacted; suitable for driveways and parking areas. |
Ground freezing in Pahrump is not a significant factor, so frost heave is rarely a concern. Because the soil does not push up from below, your base layer can be shallower than in colder regions. That saves on material and labor while still giving you a stable surface.
Soils mapped in the Pahrump area are commonly well drained. This means you typically need less base stone beneath the surface layer compared to areas with heavy clay. The native ground already moves water away, so thicker lifts are not required to compensate for poor drainage.
Without a hard freeze to lift the surface, drainage and washout are what decide how long the material lasts. Keeping the crushed gravel properly sloped and using the right size for the traffic will extend the life of the driveway, road or pad.
Figuring out how many tons to order comes down to the square footage of the area and the depth you plan to install. Our material calculators let you enter the length, width and depth to get a tonnage estimate in seconds. That number tells you the load size to put in your cart at checkout.
Ordering from Gravel Monkey starts online. You choose the crushed gravel size and how many tons you need, then enter your Pahrump delivery ZIP code at checkout to see the delivery price. Loads run from one ton up to 40 tons or more, and qualifying orders get free delivery. First-time customers save $50 with the code FIRSTTIMER50.
Pahrump is in Nye County, and Gravel Monkey delivers to all addresses in the county, not just the town. You pick a delivery window at checkout: morning, 7 am to 12 pm, or afternoon, 12 pm to 5 pm. We confirm the order by email, then send a second email closer to the delivery date with the scheduled window and a photo of the material being loaded. The delivery goes ahead only after you approve that second email. Someone 18 or older must be available at the site during the window.
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Crushed gravel often goes into the same project as other aggregates. These materials complement it for a complete job.
The smallest load is one ton. Ground around Pahrump soaks water up quickly and produces little runoff, so you need less drainage stone under the surface than in other places. A one-ton load covers a small path or pad area.
Any season works because frost is not a significant factor here. Without ground heave, you can install crushed gravel in winter, spring, summer or fall. Dry weather helps compaction, but the window is wide open.
Yes. A contractor can place the order in their own name or the property owner's name. The delivery address, contact phone number and delivery window must be provided at checkout. The same 3-business-day lead time and cancellation policies apply to all orders.
Crushed gravel is not a finishing surface where bare feet or bare legs will touch it regularly because the angular edges are sharp. It is also not a decorative stone for flower beds if you want a polished look. For paths and play areas, consider a crushed gravel that is topped with a finer, screened material.
Knowing how much you need is the first step. Use our calculator to estimate the tonnage, then place your order online. We deliver to Pahrump and all of Nye County by dump truck to your address.
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