Landscape Rock Calculator

Find how much decorative landscape rock you need — in cubic yards and tons — for beds and borders.

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How it works

Cubic feet = Length × Width × (Depth ÷ 12) · Cubic yards = Cubic feet ÷ 27. Landscape rock weighs roughly 1.35 tons per cubic yard.

Example

A 10 × 10 ft bed at 2 in deep is about 0.6 cubic yards (~0.83 tons).

Frequently asked questions

Should I order extra?
Yes — add about 10% for settling, spillage and uneven ground. Weights are approximate and rise when the material is wet.