near Paulina Peak & newberry crater Witness noticed very strange prints on the ground
Account
The witness and a relative were bow hunting in a burned area of Deschutes National Forest in the early afternoon. The witness found 8 to 12 large human-like footprints estimated at 12 to 15 inches long with long strides. No creature was seen and no unusual sounds were heard. After about 30 minutes the pair felt uneasy and left, having also noted unusual quiet before finding the prints.
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Facts & provenance
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| Date |
August 1996
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
early afternoon
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| Place |
Deschutes County, Oregon
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| Map point |
43.9151, -121.2256 (± 50 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Deschutes County (GEOID 41017); the report gives only the county
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
2
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| Figures reported |
1
Stated
Oregon Bigfoot report #160
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 75% confidence
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| Witness was |
bow hunting
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| First published by |
BFRO
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Evidence & investigation
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8 to 12 large human-like footprints on the ground
Measurements: about 12 to 15 inches in size, strides possibly 4 to 4 and a 1/2 feet
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Oregon Bigfoot report #160 Mirror