First-hand Oregon Bigfoot #657

Teens see dark figures near park in area of ongoing activity

1998 dusk Lake Oswego (Lake Grove), Clackamas County, Oregon 3 witnesses

Account

The witness was sitting on rocks with two companions as it was getting dark. They heard rustling sounds and then saw multiple figures moving behind them. The figures then stopped moving and disappeared into the surroundings, and the group left on foot while frightened.

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Facts & provenance

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Date
1998
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #657 · Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled field: Date
Time of day
dusk
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #657 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Place
Lake Oswego (Lake Grove), Clackamas County, Oregon
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #657 · Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled fields: County, Nearest Town, Nearest Road, Location
Map point
45.1605, -122.1951 (± 39 km)
Geocoded Oregon Bigfoot report #657 · gazetteer:county · read with 30% confidence
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Clackamas County (GEOID 41005); the report gives only the county
Account type
First-hand
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #657 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Witnesses
3
Derived Oregon Bigfoot report #657 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Witness was
sitting on rocks with friends
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #657 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Witness's word for it
figures
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #657 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Conditions
Clear skies
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #657 · Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled field: Conditions

Source timeline

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  1. Published 2004-08-01 Retrieved 2026-09-29 Version 1 Hash 59dc7553286d
    Oregon Bigfoot - sightings database
  2. BFRO map layer Reference
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