Food & Drink
Food trucks at Timnath Beerwerks
Sat & Sun 12–8; Wed–Fri 4–8 · Timnath Beerwerks
Wednesday to Sunday; weekdays 4–8, weekends 12–8
Larimer County, Colorado
Timnath
An independent guide to Timnath, Colorado: Old Town Main Street, the reservoir and the river trail, and what it’s like to move to a farm town that grew tenfold.
Photo: KimonBerlin, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
This week in Timnath
What’s on
Eat, drink, wander
Where to go
Coffee & Sweets$Old Town, Main Street
CF&G Public Market & Coffeehouse
Coffeehouse, soda fountain, general store and boutique inside the 1920 Colorado Feed & Grain landmark on Main Street; home of the Sunday farmers market.
TrailCarpenter Road, southwest edge
Fossil Creek Reservoir Natural Area
1,400 acres of prairie, wetland and reservoir southwest of town between Timnath and Fort Collins, an Audubon Important Bird Area with bald eagles in winter, bird blinds and short trails. Hikers only; no dogs or bikes.
TrailAlong the Cache la Poudre
Poudre River Trail
The 45-mile paved trail from Bellvue to Greeley runs through Timnath along the Cache la Poudre; the last gap, a bridge south of town, closed in 2026.
BarOld Town, Main Street
Timnath Beerwerks
The brewery in the 1920 Timnath Feed & Grain building on Main Street: its own beers, food trucks Wednesday to Sunday, music bingo, live music and a Monday run club. Family and dog friendly.
ParkSummerfields Parkway
Timnath Community Park
The 25-acre park on Summerfields Parkway: splash pad, playgrounds, six pickleball and two tennis courts, an amphitheater, a dog park and fields; host of the Holiday Festival.
TrailCounty Road 40, east of town
Timnath Reservoir
The Town's 600-acre reservoir east of town with a six-mile shoreline and mountain views: fishing, swimming, paddling and motorized boating by permit. Residents' shore permits are free.
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History ·
Timnath history: from Sherwood Station to the fastest-growing town in the county
An Overland Trail stage stop, a schoolhouse called Fairview, a railroad in 1882, a name from the Book of Judges, a church that is still the only one in town, and a farm town of 625 that grew tenfold in a decade. The short history of Timnath, with each claim resting on a source.
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Moving here
Thinking of making Timnath home?
Schools, commutes, what the housing market looks like, and what nobody tells you until you live here.
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