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





Walkway gravel is crushed stone sized for a stable, comfortable path surface. You buy it by the ton online, and Gravel Monkey delivers it by dump truck to your address in Cowiche. With about 147 freezing days a year, the material you choose needs to hold up through the freeze-thaw cycle.
Ordering is straightforward: pick your size, choose a delivery window at checkout, and approve a photo of the load before the truck rolls. No yard to visit, no phone quote needed.
Each size handles different walking surfaces and traffic levels. The table below lists the options and the jobs they suit.
| Product | Best for | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Walkway Gravel | General path and walkway surfacing | Versatile blend that works on most straight runs. |
| 3/8" Walkway Gravel | Small, even, easy to walk on | Ideal for barefoot paths and tight spaces. |
| 3/4" Walkway Gravel | Wider garden paths that see wheelbarrows | Coarse enough to stay put without being rough. |
| 1"-1 1/2" Walkway Gravel | Informal paths and side yards | Rocks lock together well for low-traffic routes. |
| 2"-3" Walkway Gravel | Decorative edging and dry creek borders | Oversized pieces that resist scattering from rain. |
Match the material to the surface type. The table below pairs common Cowiche projects with the best product and depth.
| Project | What to order | Depth or note |
|---|---|---|
| Play area surfacing | 3/8" Walkway Gravel | 2 to 3 inches for cushion and drain |
| Patio base | Walkway Gravel | Compact 4 inches, then top with sand |
| Garden path | 3/4" Walkway Gravel | 3 inches, edge with timber or stone |
| Dry creek edge | 2"-3" Walkway Gravel | Single layer, set into existing bed |
| Side-yard walkway | 1"-1 1/2" Walkway Gravel | 2 inches, weed fabric underneath |
Cowiche gets about 9 inches of precipitation a year, so drainage matters more than total moisture. The ground here falls into hydrologic group C, which means it takes water in slowly and sheds a fair amount across the surface. That surface runoff makes a deeper drainage layer under the gravel a smart investment to keep the path firm.
About 20 inches of snowfall each year can push a loose surface out of place if you plow. Plan to top-dress after the last snow, or use a larger size that resists shifting. Thaw softens the ground for a stretch each spring, which is when a thin layer shifts underfoot.
With roughly 147 days below freezing, the soil freezes deep and for a long stretch. A base layer of 3/4-inch crushed stone about 6 inches thick helps prevent frost heave from lifting your walkway.
Tonnage depends on the area you are covering and the depth you choose. Use our material calculators to enter your dimensions and get a tonnage figure in seconds. That number tells you what to enter at checkout.
Order online by the ton, and delivery is priced by your ZIP code at checkout. A dump truck brings the load to your address, with loads from 1 to over 40 tons. Free delivery applies on qualifying orders.
First-time customers can use code FIRSTTIMER50 for $50 off their order. The delivery date is chosen at checkout and must be at least 3 business days after the order date. You pick a window: morning, 7 am to 12 pm, or afternoon, 12 pm to 5 pm.
We provide a confirmation email 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 goes ahead only once you approve that second email. You or someone you nominate must be at the site during the window. The site needs a road width of at least 12 feet for the truck. For more on the process, see our delivery information page. Learn about Gravel Monkey at About Gravel Monkey and see verified feedback on our customer reviews page.
Yes, we deliver walkway gravel to Cowiche and all of Yakima County. Cowiche gets about 9 inches of precipitation a year, so we recommend ordering a size that handles drainage, such as 3/8" or 3/4" walkway gravel. Delivery is by dump truck to your address, with a window you choose at checkout.
The smallest load we deliver is 1 ton. With about 147 freezing days a year, a smaller load allows you to test the material on a short path before committing to a larger area. You can order any tonnage up to 40 tons in a single truck.
Yes, we deliver to rural addresses throughout Yakima County, including unincorporated areas around Cowiche. The delivery 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 3/8" for even, comfortable walking surfaces that are easy on bare feet. Use 3/4" for garden paths that see wheelbarrows or light foot traffic. Select 1"-1 1/2" for informal side yards, and 2"-3" for decorative edging or dry creek borders. Your project type and traffic level determine the best size.
Garden paths and side-yard walkways are the two most common uses for walkway gravel in Cowiche. You can order online now from the Cowiche city hub, and we will handle the delivery.
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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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