Hiker sees tracks in snow
Account
The witness was hiking on packed snow and found large barefoot prints that were longer than their own boots and sank much deeper into the snow than their own weight. Beside the trail, multiple 15- to 20-foot firs were all broken and pointing away from the trail. No creature was seen.
What was reported
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Physical traces
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
2 June 1985
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
early afternoon
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| Place |
Oakridge, Lane County, Oregon
Stated
Oregon Bigfoot report #19755
· Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled fields: County, Nearest Town, Nearest Road, Location
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| Map point |
43.7451, -122.4650 (± 15 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Oakridge city (GEOID 4154100), matched from nearest town 'Oakridge'
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #19755
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 80% confidence
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| Witness was |
hiking
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| Conditions |
Sunny
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Evidence & investigation
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barefoot footprints in snow about 15 inches long, longer than witness's boots and sinking at least twice as deep as witness
Measurements: approximately 15 inches long; at least twice as deep as 3 to 4 inches
15 to 20 foot tall firs beside trail all broken and pointed off trail
Measurements: 15 to 20 foot tall
Source timeline
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Oregon Bigfoot report #19755 Primary