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Class B First-hand BFRO #6734

Family members encounter footprint

24 July 2003 12:30 pm to 1pm Dallas, Polk County, Oregon 3 witnesses

Account

While hiking with two relatives in the Siuslaw National Forest, the witness was shown a single large footprint in dried mud beside the trail. The print was measured, photographed, and cast, and the surrounding area was searched for additional sign without success. The witness states the origin of the print is undetermined.

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What was reported

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Physical traces

Tracks

Described appearance

In the source's own words, field by field. Hover a field's marker to see where it was read.

Feet src
about 14 inches long, about 9 inches wide, with heel, arch and toe contours

Facts & provenance

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Date
24 July 2003
Stated BFRO report #6734 · BFRO report, labelled fields: Year, Month, Date
Time of day
12:30 pm to 1pm
Stated BFRO report #6734 · BFRO report, “Time And Conditions” section
Place
Dallas, Polk County, Oregon
Stated BFRO report #6734 · BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
Map point
45.05, -123.58 (± 1000 m)
Stated BFRO map layer · BFRO published map layer · read with 85% confidence
BFRO map layer point for report 6734 (4 decimals, no boundary)
Account type
First-hand
Stated BFRO report #6734 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witnesses
3
Derived BFRO report #6734 · BFRO report, “Other Witnesses” section
Witness was
hiking with two relatives
Stated BFRO report #6734 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness's word for it
foot print
Stated BFRO report #6734 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Source classification
Class B
Stated BFRO report #6734 · BFRO classification label

Evidence & investigation

What the source says was found or done. Claimed evidence is listed as claimed; the Anomadex has not examined it.

Investigated by
Dr. Wolf H. Fahrenbach (BFRO)
Tracks

Single large bare-foot-like print in dried mud off the trail with heel, arch and toe contours

Measurements: about 14 inches long, about 9 inches wide

BFRO report, “Observed” section
Cast

Plaster casting taken of the single footprint

BFRO report, “Observed” section
Photograph

Photos taken of the print and surrounding area from different perspectives

BFRO report, “Observed” section
Measurement

Measured width and length of the print

Measurements: about 9 inches wide, about 14 inches long

BFRO report, “Observed” section
Follow-up

Two days later the witness revisited the area to search for hair, additional tracks, scat and other sign, finding dense overgrowth made searching difficult.

BFRO report, “Also Noticed” section

Source timeline

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  1. BFRO report #6734 Primary
    Published 2003-08-09 Retrieved 2026-09-24 Version 1 Hash 57a8966c331b
    BFRO - Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
  2. BFRO map layer Reference
    Retrieved 2026-09-24 Version 1 Hash cfb8a3d423b7
    BFRO - Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization

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