Couple spot possible footprints on Benton MacKaye Trail near Blue Ridge
Account
The witness and a companion were hiking back toward their vehicle when they noticed a large deep footprint with toes in clay that they had not seen on the way out. They found several more similar tracks nearby heading downhill toward a creek. While examining the prints they heard a loud noise from a small ridge ahead.
What was reported
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Facts & provenance
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| Date |
5 January 2014
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
between 2-3 p.m.
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| Place |
Blue Ridge, Gilmer County, Georgia
Stated
BFRO report #43611
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
34.81, -84.35 (± 1000 m)
BFRO map layer point for report 43611 with published boundary
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
2
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| Witness was |
hiking on trail back to vehicle
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| Source classification |
Class B
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Evidence & investigation
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- Investigated by
- David Bakara (BFRO)
large deep footprints with visible toes in clay, 4-5 same-size tracks plus less defined similar ones heading downhill toward creek
cast of the third of four prints made by investigator
stride distances measured between the prints
Measurements: strides roughly 32", 37", 41" and 46"
pictures of the footprint cast included with report
An investigator found the same track site days later, measured strides, cast one print, and photographed the cast.
An investigator found the same track site days later, measured strides, cast one print, and photographed the cast.
An investigator found the same track site days later, measured strides, cast one print, and photographed the cast.
An investigator found the same track site days later, measured strides, cast one print, and photographed the cast.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #43611 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference
The report refers to
- “The infamous Blue Ridge video”Not in the Anomadex yet