Gravel in La Crescenta-Montrose, CA
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Driveway Gravel
$78.07/tonA ¾”-1” clean, crushed stone ideal for rejuvenating worn down gravel driveways, or for installing a fresh new driveway on your property. Aesthetically pleasing and functional!
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Decomposed Granite
Known for its natural look, this compact, durable material drains well and holds up in high-traffic areas. Made from crushed and weathered granite down to a mix of fine gravel and sand—best for patios, paths, driveways, and landscape projects. Can range in color from light brown and tan to reddish and gray, depending on the natural stone color in the region.
Walkway Gravel
A smaller ⅜” crushed stone that is great for paths, patios, and garden walkways. Comfortable under foot thanks to its smaller size, and creates a beautiful garden-like atmosphere.
Road Base
(Class 5 | ABC | Crusher Run) A mixture of crushed limestone or granite, gravel, and sand, ranging from 1 ½” in size down to fines (small particles). Commonly used for constructing roads, driveway bases, parking lots, and other paved and unpaved surfaces. Intended to be compacted, hence the inclusion of fines within the material to provide support and be resistant to erosion and shifting.
A ¾”-1” clean, crushed stone ideal for rejuvenating worn down gravel driveways, or for installing a fresh new driveway on your property. Aesthetically pleasing and functional!
Driveway Gravel
A ¾”-1” clean, crushed stone ideal for rejuvenating worn down gravel driveways, or for installing a fresh new driveway on your property. Aesthetically pleasing and functional!
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Why La Crescenta-Montrose Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
La Crescenta-Montrose has a city population of 19 thousand and sits inside a broader metro area of 2.5+ million that is growing at about 0.70% annually. The area’s Hardiness Zone 8b climate, with 228 sunny days and an annual rainfall of 34.32 inches, supports year-round landscaping and outdoor projects. That steady growth and favorable weather mean ongoing demand for hard-working aggregates for driveways, pathways, drainage trenches, and erosion control on sloped lots. Homeowners here choose quality gravel to improve drainage on rainy days, reduce maintenance under long dry summers, and create durable surfaces that blend with local geology and plant palettes.Popular Projects in La Crescenta-Montrose This Season
- Gravel Driveway Resurfacing30 tons
- Gravel Garden Path6 tons
- Gravel French Drain8 tons
- Gravel Patio Base10 tons
- Gravel Slope Erosion Control15 tons
La Crescenta-Montrose Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: West California
- 🏘️ Population: 19,940
- 🏡 Metro Area: 2.5+ million
- 🌧️ Annual Rainfall: 34.32 inches
- ☀️ Sunny Days: 228/year
- 🌡️ Hardiness Zone: 8b
- 🏗️ Growth Rate: 0.70% annually
- 🚛 Delivery Coverage: Citywide delivery available
Best Times for La Crescenta-Montrose Projects
- Oct–Nov: Stable Fall Moisture
- Feb–Apr: Wet Season Limits
- May–Sept: Dry Season Ideal
- Dec–Jan: Winter Moisture Risk
Summer Tip: For La Crescenta-Montrose yards, pick angular crushed gravel for better compaction and drainage on slopes; order at least the 3-ton minimum and request placement notes at checkout so drivers drop material where you need it.
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Orders Under 5 Tons - Add 20% extra to your estimated gravel needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions - La Crescenta-Montrose gravel Delivery
Everything you need to know about gravel delivery in La Crescenta-Montrose.
Material prices for common landscape gravel in the La Crescenta-Montrose area typically run about $35 to $90 per ton depending on type (pea gravel, crushed rock, decorative stones). Delivery and haul fees vary by supplier, driveway access, and distance from the yard and commonly add $50 to $200; Hello Gravel has a 3-ton minimum and will show delivery pricing when you enter your zip code. For an exact total get a quote through our site so you can see material, delivery, and any optional services.
For hilly driveways we generally recommend angular crushed rock with fines (often called '3/4" minus' or crushed rock with a compactable base) because it locks together and resists sliding. Combine a compacted crushed-rock base with larger washed rock or riprap at low points and proper drainage features to reduce washout during heavy rains. Consider geotextile fabric and edging to help stabilize the slope.
Yes — gravel itself tolerates heat and drought well, but performance depends on installation and drainage. Heavy downpours can cause washouts on slopes or low spots without good grade, drainage swales, or edge restraints, so plan for runoff control and periodic regrading after major storms. Local soils and slope angle influence how often you will need to top up or repair.
A common 2-car driveway around 20 ft by 20 ft needs about 5 to 8 tons of gravel for a 3" to 4" compacted layer; if you plan a thicker base (4" base plus 2" top) expect 8 to 11 tons. Soil conditions, slope, and whether you are replacing an existing driveway affect the exact amount, so use Hello Gravel's calculator or contact our team with your dimensions for a precise recommendation.
With normal residential use and proper drainage, expect to regrade or add 1 to 2 inches of gravel every 3 to 7 years. High-traffic driveways, steep slopes, or locations that get concentrated runoff may need attention more often. Regular maintenance like filling ruts and restoring edges will extend service life.
Gravel is usually cheaper to install up front and easier to adjust on slopes, but it requires periodic maintenance such as regrading and topping. Asphalt has a higher initial cost but provides a smoother, lower-maintenance surface long term; it may also require permits or curb work depending on County rules. Choose based on budget, slope, drainage needs, and how much upkeep you want to do.
Yes — gravel is commonly used for surface drainage, swales, dry creek beds, and erosion control when sized and placed correctly. Use larger angular rock at concentrated flow areas, a geotextile fabric under the stone, and terraces or retaining features on steep slopes to reduce movement. For serious erosion or concentrated flows consult a civil engineer or landscape professional for the right detail.
La Crescenta-Montrose is in unincorporated Los Angeles County, and permits may be required for changes to driveway aprons, curb cuts, or significant grading. Simple resurfacing of an existing driveway may not need a permit, but work that affects public right-of-way or drainage often does. Check with LA County Public Works and your local HOA before starting the project to confirm permit requirements.
You can buy bulk gravel from nearby landscape yards and quarries in Glendale, Pasadena, Burbank, and the greater San Gabriel Valley, or order through Hello Gravel to connect with local suppliers. Typical bulk prices in the area range roughly $35 to $90 per ton depending on the type and color, with delivery costs extra; decorative stone tends toward the higher end. Get a site-specific quote to compare material and delivery together.
For pedestrian pathways use 3/8" to 3/4" rounded pea gravel for comfort, backed by a 3 to 4 inch compacted crushed-rock base for drainage and stability. For patios or under pavers use a compactable 3/4" crushed-rock base and a separate sand-setting layer if you are installing pavers. In La Crescenta-Montrose's climate prioritize a stable base and slope the surface slightly for runoff.
Most deliveries are made by tri-axle dump truck, so make sure there is enough turnaround space and no low-hanging lines; clear a drop zone and protect plants or hardscapes. Hello Gravel has a 3-ton minimum and offers tailgate spreading on request, but drivers perform spreading at their discretion, so plan to spread and compact yourself or hire help if you need a finished surface. Enter your zip code for delivery availability and a detailed quote.
As of today, we require 2 business days for delivery.
Use our material calculator here: https://hellogravel.com/calculator/ to enter the length, width and depth measurements of your project. It will automatically calculate the cubic yards/tons needed. If you are unsure how much to order, contact our team for guidance.
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The material will be delivered via dump truck. If your order is under 20 tons, then it will likely be just one dump truck load. If your order is more than 20 tons, it will be more than one dump truck load.
Absolutely! Try our aggregate quiz here: https://hellogravel.com/aggregate-quiz/ Alternatively,you can call us, chat with us (box in the bottom right corner of the website), or email us!
We cannot get out of the truck and manually spread it. However, depending on the location, safety, and comfortability of the driver – we may be able to tailgate spread your material. This involves pulling the truck forward as material is being dumped to make it easier for you to distribute material after delivery.
The minimum order size is 3 tons.
Hassle Free! Our goal is to make the buying process for gravel and other aggregates as easy and seamless as possible. Enter your zip code on our site, select how much material you need (see below FAQ’s to determine order size), select the date and time frame you would like your material delivered at Checkout, and place your order with any major credit card. After the order is placed our in-house support team will contact you to confirm the details. We will send additional confirmations on the day before and the day of delivery. On delivery day, a dump truck will arrive to dump the materials at your specified location. We request that you have someone available to accept the delivery so that we can make sure to dump it in the correct location. That’s it!
No, because we are a national supplier, we utilize our existing network of suppliers across the country. Therefore, the materials will likely be delivered from a contracted trucking company.
We specialize in making the aggregate buying process as easy and seamless as possible by managing the process from end to end. We have a network of suppliers that we source the materials from where we have negotiated rates. However, we do charge a markup and because of this you may be able to find the materials cheaper on your own. But if you want a hassle free experience, then we are for you!
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Although uncommon, due to regional sourcing, the type and color of our materials may vary somewhat from the images on our website, reflecting the unique geological offerings of your area. Please communicate any specifications you desire to our team so we can consider them during the sourcing process.
Please contact our customer service team promptly if you experience any delivery or product quality issues. We will work to resolve them satisfactorily.
We are headquartered in New Orleans, LA. However, we have a network of suppliers across the country from which we provide the materials.
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