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







Most gravel and rock projects in Clinton happen in the warmer months. About 85 days a year drop below freezing here, which narrows the work window. Plan ahead so you get delivery when the ground is firm.
Freeze-thaw cycles can shift loose material over winter. That is why the season matters for how deep you plan the first layer.
Crusher Run is the most ordered product in Clinton. It compacts well and forms a solid base for patios, driveways and paths. For the surface layer, the right choice depends on the look and function you need.
| Product | Best for | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 3/8" Natural Pea Gravel | Play areas, patios | Rounded and smooth, comfortable underfoot for seating areas and play zones. |
| River Rock | Beds, borders, dry creek beds | Various sizes for natural-looking borders and dry creek bed accents. |
| 2-4" River Rock | Larger decorative cover and erosion control | Large cobble for erosion control on slopes or as a bold decorative cover. |
| Drain Rock | French drains and dry wells | Clean, angular rock that moves water fast in drainage applications. |
| Decomposed Granite | Paths and patios that compact firm | Compacts to a firm, stable surface for paths and patios that need a natural look. |
| Crusher Run | Compacting base under everything | The go-to base material for driveways, patios, and any hardscape needing a stable foundation. |
| Road Base | Lanes and pads that carry trucks | Heavy-duty base for drives and parking areas that need to support vehicle weight. |
The table below matches typical Clinton projects with the product to order and the depth you should plan for.
| Project | What to order | Depth or note |
|---|---|---|
| Landscape beds | River Rock | 2 to 3 inches |
| French drain | Drain Rock | Fill trench to 12 inches deep |
| Dry creek bed | 2-4" River Rock | 3 to 4 inches for visual layering |
| Path that stays firm | Decomposed Granite | 2 to 3 inches compacted |
| Erosion control on a slope | 2-4" River Rock | 4 to 6 inches |
Clinton gets about 30 inches of precipitation a year, so drainage planning matters. The ground around Clinton takes water in at a moderate rate, which means the standard base depth under gravel and rock surfaces is usually enough.
Soils mapped in the Clinton area are commonly well drained, which helps keep the base stable. But with about 47 days a year bringing at least a tenth of an inch of rain, you want to schedule delivery for firm ground.
Snowfall is about 7 inches a year, which can be plowed away but may damage a loose surface. Freeze and thaw cycles work on loose material all winter, which is the argument for the deeper first lift.
Calculate the cubic yards of area you need to cover, then convert that to tons. Use our material calculators to estimate the tonnage for your project based on dimensions and depth. The calculators help you order the right amount for the job.
Order online by the ton. Delivery is priced by your ZIP code at checkout, and a dump truck brings the load to your address. Loads range from 1 to more than 40 tons. Free delivery applies on qualifying orders. Use the code FIRSTTIMER50 for $50 off your first order.
After you order, you get an email confirmation. Closer to the delivery date, you receive a second email with the scheduled window and a photo of the material being loaded. Delivery only goes ahead once you approve that second email.
You must be at the site during the window, or have someone you nominate. The truck needs a road width of at least 12 feet. If access is restricted, the crew unloads as close as they safely can. Learn more on our About Gravel Monkey page, read customer reviews, and see full delivery information.
Yes. Clinton gets about 30 inches of precipitation a year, so water movement matters. Choosing open-graded rock like drain rock for French drains, or a 2-4" river rock with gaps, helps water move through instead of pooling on the surface.
Yes. About 85 days a year drop below freezing, which means freeze-thaw cycles. A deeper base lift of crusher run or road base gives the surface layer more support against heaving and shifting over winter.
Yes. Use the code FIRSTTIMER50 at checkout to get $50 off your first order. The code applies to qualifying orders and makes it easier to try Gravel Monkey for your gravel and rock delivery.
You choose a delivery window at checkout: morning from 7 am to 12 pm or afternoon from 12 pm to 5 pm. The delivery date must be at least 3 business days after the order. You receive an email confirmation and then a second email with the exact window and a photo of the load. Delivery proceeds only after you approve that second email. You must be present during the window or have someone you nominate at the site.
Order any gravel or rock product online and have it delivered by dump truck to your address. The delivery is priced by your ZIP at checkout, and you choose the window. For more about ordering in Clinton, visit the Clinton hub page.
We also deliver to nearby towns.
See the delivered price for your address and order gravel & rock by the ton online. Loads run from 1 to over 40 tons, with free delivery on qualifying orders.
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