Buy Crushed Gravel in Spokane, Washington

Building a shed pad, a driveway or a farm access road in Spokane starts with a solid base. For most jobs, 3/4" Crushed Gravel is the size that works as both a base and a finished surface, while 1" - 1 1/2" Crushed Gravel handles heavier loads over soft ground.

Spokane sees about 157 days a year with temperatures below freezing, so the ground freezes deep and long. That freeze-thaw cycle can shift an inadequately built base, which is why choosing the right crushed gravel size matters from the start.

Crushed Gravel Sizes Available for Delivery in Spokane

Crushed gravel is divided into two main categories: fine sizes that compact well for a top surface, and larger sizes that form a structural base. The right choice depends on what sits on top and how much weight it carries.

Choosing the Right Crushed Gravel for Common Spokane Projects

For a budget approach, a single layer of compacted gravel may work, but for long-term durability a multi-layer base with larger stone is better. Here are typical projects and what to order.

Spokane's Climate and How It Affects Your Crushed Gravel Job

Spokane gets about 17 inches of precipitation a year, so drainage and washout are real concerns when you install a crushed gravel surface. That means planning a slight slope for runoff and keeping the top layer on a well-compacted base.

With about 56 days a year that bring at least a tenth of an inch of rain, scheduling the delivery onto firm ground is important. Soft, wet soil can rut under the truck, so aim for a dry stretch.

Ground that freezes deep moves as it thaws, which is why the base layer matters more here than the top layer. The county sees about 157 days below 32F, which shortens the work window for grading and compacting. Frozen ground is hard to work, and a thaw can loosen a poor base. About 30 inches of snowfall a year means plowing can damage a loose surface, so a firm compacted top layer helps. Frost in Spokane is deep and long, so the base layer needs to be thick enough to resist shifting. That is why a larger crushed gravel like 1 1/2" or 2"-3" is often used as the first lift on a new project.

Estimating the Amount of Crushed Gravel for Your Project

The tonnage you need depends on the area and depth of the gravel layer. Use the material calculators on our site to get an estimate based on your project dimensions. The calculator will tell you how many tons to order for the size you choose.

Ordering Crushed Gravel in Spokane from Gravel Monkey

Gravel Monkey is a national aggregate broker with no local yard in Spokane. You order online by the ton, and a dump truck delivers the crushed gravel to your address. Delivery is priced based on your ZIP code at checkout. Loads can range from 1 ton to over 40 tons, and free delivery is available on qualifying orders. Use code FIRSTTIMER50 for $50 off your first order.

You can learn more about how it works on the About Gravel Monkey page. See what other customers say on the Customer reviews page. Full details on delivery windows, lead times and policies are on the Delivery information page.

Materials That Pair With Crushed Gravel in Spokane

These materials work with crushed gravel for a complete job.

• Mulch - Use over a crushed gravel base for weed suppression and a finished look.
• Gravel & Rock - A decorative top layer that contrasts with angular crushed gravel underneath.
• Walkway Gravel - Smaller, rounded stone for paths on top of a crushed gravel sub-base.
• Crushed Stone - Similar angular material in a different color or texture for visual variety.
• Driveway Gravel - A graded mix specifically for driveways over a crushed gravel base.
• Crushed Concrete - Recycled option for base layers under new crushed gravel.

Frequently Asked Questions About Crushed Gravel Delivery in Spokane

Does the ground in Spokane freeze hard enough to change when I should order?

Yes. With about 157 days a year below 32F, the ground freezes deep and can shift a base that is not thick enough. Order your crushed gravel for delivery in late spring or early fall when the ground is firm for compaction.

How many wet days a year should I plan a crushed gravel delivery around in Spokane?

Spokane has about 56 days a year with at least a tenth of an inch of rain. Schedule the delivery for a dry period to keep the truck from rutting the soft ground.

Do you deliver to rural addresses outside the city limits?

Yes. We deliver to rural addresses within the delivery area near Spokane. The delivery area is checked by ZIP code at checkout. A valid phone number is required to confirm the delivery.

How does delivery scheduling work after I order?

You choose a delivery date at checkout, which must be at least 3 business days after the order date. You also choose a delivery window: morning (7 am to 12 pm) or afternoon (12 pm to 5 pm). You must be at the site during that window. You get an email confirmation with a photo of the loaded material, and delivery goes ahead only after you approve that second email.

Get Your Crushed Gravel Delivered in Spokane

Gravel Monkey brings crushed gravel to your address, no yard visit needed. Order online, choose your delivery window, and a dump truck arrives with the material. Start your order at the Spokane hub for crushed gravel.

We also deliver crushed gravel to nearby areas:

• Airway Heights
• Millwood
• Nine Mile Falls
• Spokane Valley
• Medical Lake
• Cheney
• Liberty Lake
• Deer Park
• Post Falls
• Rathdrum