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Breathed Mountain, Red Creek, and Blackbird Knob Loop route map
Difficulty: DifficultLoop

Breathed Mountain, Red Creek, and Blackbird Knob Loop

Davis, West Virginia

8.8 mi

Distance

1,473 ft

Elev. Gain

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Breathed Mountain, Red Creek, and Blackbird Knob Loop is a loop trail in Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge, managed by the US Fish and Wildlife Service, in Tucker County, West Virginia. It is 8.8 miles long and gains 1,473 feet. The nearest town is Davis, West Virginia, about 7 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,073 ft
Max:1,243 ft
Gain:449 ft
Loss:449 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,073 ft and 1,243 ft across 8.8 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,073 ft1,130 ft1,186 ft1,243 ft0.0 mi2.2 mi4.4 mi6.6 mi8.8 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,206 ft
High point6.7 mi1,243 ft
End8.8 mi1,206 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by US Fish and Wildlife Service

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Davis, WV · about 7 mi away
County:
Tucker County, WV
Jurisdiction:
Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge · US Fish and Wildlife Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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