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





Gravel Monkey delivers walkway gravel to your address in Hillsdale. A dump truck arrives at the spot you mark on your property and drops the load. You choose the delivery day at checkout.
Hillsdale gets about 49 inches of precipitation a year. That means drainage and washout planning matter when you choose your walkway gravel.
Walkway gravel comes in different sizes for different uses. A larger size works as a base layer, and a smaller size gives a stable walking surface.
| Product | Best for | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Walkway Gravel | General path and walkway surfacing | Versatile blend for most residential paths. |
| 3/8" Walkway Gravel | Small, even, easy to walk on | Good for tight, tidy paths that see daily foot traffic. |
| 3/4" Walkway Gravel | Wider garden paths that see wheelbarrows | Stable enough for light wheeled loads. |
| 1"-1 1/2" Walkway Gravel | Informal paths and side yards | Loose texture that drains well in wet spots. |
| 2"-3" Walkway Gravel | Decorative edging and dry creek borders | Large stones stay put and create a visual edge. |
For a budget option you can top with fine gravel later, or a long-term option that works on its own, this table gives a starting point.
| Project | What to order | Depth or note |
|---|---|---|
| Garden path | 3/8" Walkway Gravel | 2 to 3 inches deep for a stable walking surface. |
| Patio base | 1"-1 1/2" Walkway Gravel | Use as a base layer, then top with a finer size. |
| Play area surfacing | Walkway Gravel | 4 inches deep for cushion and drainage. |
| Dry creek edge | 2"-3" Walkway Gravel | Single layer of large stones for a natural border. |
| Side-yard walkway | 3/4" Walkway Gravel | 3 inches deep; compacts well for wheelbarrows. |
Hillsdale sees about 76 days a year with at least a tenth of an inch of rain. Scheduling delivery onto firm ground avoids the truck sinking or the gravel settling unevenly.
About 108 days a year drop below 32 degrees Fahrenheit. That freeze-thaw cycle makes compaction important for a walkway that stays level. About 30 inches of snow falls each year, and plowing can shift a loose surface if the gravel is not well compacted. Winters here are cold enough to move an unsettled base, so compaction is worth the extra pass.
Ground freezing here is real but moderate. That affects how deep the base layer needs to be to stay stable through the winter. Bergen County permitted about 1,450 single-family homes in 2024, a county figure that shows ongoing development where new walkways are often needed.
To estimate how many tons of walkway gravel you need, measure the length and width of the area and decide on the depth. Use our material calculators to convert those dimensions into tons for the product you choose.
Order online by the ton, and the price for delivery to your ZIP code is shown at checkout. A dump truck brings the load to your address, handling anywhere from 1 to over 40 tons. Free delivery applies on qualifying orders.
New customers can use code FIRSTTIMER50 for $50 off their first order. The delivery date you choose must be at least 3 business days after the order date. You pick a window: morning from 7 am to 12 pm, or afternoon from 12 pm to 5 pm.
After you order, you get an email confirmation. Closer to delivery, you receive a second email with the scheduled window and a photo of the load. Delivery goes ahead only after you approve that second email. You need to be present or have someone at the site during the window. For more details, see our About Gravel Monkey, customer reviews, and delivery information pages.
Pair walkway gravel with these materials for a complete job.
Yes, we deliver walkway gravel to Hillsdale and the surrounding area. Hillsdale sees about 76 wet days a year, so plan your delivery for a stretch of dry weather to keep the ground firm for the truck.
The tonnage depends on the area and depth you choose. The frost depth in Hillsdale affects how deep your base layer should be, which in turn affects the tonnage. Use our material calculators to get a precise estimate.
The right size depends on the project. For a stable walking surface, 3/8" or 3/4" works well. For a decorative border, 2"-3" stones are a better choice. The product table above gives more guidance.
Yes, we deliver to rural addresses outside Hillsdale city limits as long as the site has 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 the size that fits your path or garden, place your order, and let the truck bring it to your address. Visit the Hillsdale page to see all available materials and start your order.
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See the delivered price for your address and order walkway gravel by the ton online. Loads run from 1 to over 40 tons, with free delivery on qualifying orders.
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