Sasquatch sighting near Pendleton, Oregon
Account
A truck driver heading west late at night saw a tall furry figure step easily over a concrete median barrier and walk across the highway in front of the truck. The driver pulled over, briefly walked into the woods with a revolver for safety, then returned and photographed clear footprints in sandy soil beside the road under the headlights.
What was reported
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Sightings
Physical traces
Described appearance
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- Height src
- between eight and nine feet tall
- Arms src
- proportional to body size
- Feet src
- thirteen to fifteen inches long
- Gait src
- stepped over wall, walked across road
- Other features src
- good layer of fur
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
about twenty five years ago, late spring
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
right about midnight
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| Place |
Pendleton, Oregon
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| Map point |
45.6756, -118.8197 (± 15 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Pendleton city (GEOID 4157150), matched from nearest town 'Pendleton'
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
driving truck west from Boise
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| Witness's word for it |
something
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| Creature |
Sasquatch / Bigfoot
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Evidence & investigation
What the source says was found or done. Claimed evidence is listed as claimed; the Anomadex has not examined it.
Measurements: thirteen to fifteen inches
Source timeline
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Bigfoot Society EP 639 Podcast Interview