Tabernash, Colorado, is a small community nestled in the Rocky Mountains, over an hour west of Denver. Known for its scenic mountain views and tranquility, it offers privacy and daily vistas of landmarks like Byers Peak. The area is popular for outdoor activities such as fishing, mountain biking, and winter sports. Housing options range from ranch-style homes and new Traditional builds to luxury homes with contemporary architecture and mountain lodge-inspired designs. Properties vary from under a half-acre lots to multi-acre tracts, with homes featuring partial stone siding, spacious decks, and skillion roofs. The community experiences frigid temperatures and over 200 inches of snowfall annually.
Recreational opportunities abound with trailheads leading to rugged hikes, Grand Adventure Balloon Tours offering sweeping views, and the Snow Mountain Ranch providing cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and downhill tubing. The Fraser Valley Sports Complex features numerous sports fields and an ice rink, supporting activities like adult hockey and curling leagues. Dining options include the Tabernash Tavern, known for its cocktails and comfort foods, while nearby Fraser offers additional eateries and drinking spots along Zerex Street.
Educational needs are served by the East Grand School District, with highly rated schools such as Fraser Valley Elementary School and East Grand Middle School. Annual events like the Fraser Mountain Mural Festival celebrate local art. Transportation options include a nearby Amtrak stop in Fraser and U.S. Highway 40, which connects to Interstate 70, making Denver about 75 miles away. The nearest hospital is the Middle Park Health - Granby Campus, with a new facility opening in Fraser in 2025.
