First-hand Oregon Bigfoot #394

Track find by BFRO field researcher

14 October 2001 afternoon Vernonia, Washington County, Oregon 1 witness

Account

The witness was hunting on foot in the Wolf Creek Road area and found a large five-toed footprint leading west from a creek bed. The print was measured at 17 inches long by 6 inches wide with about a one-inch-deep impression, deeper than the witness's own foot left. No odor, scat, or unusual tree damage was observed at the site.

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Facts & provenance

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Date
14 October 2001
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Time of day
afternoon
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Place
Vernonia, Washington County, Oregon
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Map point
45.8640, -123.1836 (± 15 km)
Geocoded Oregon Bigfoot report #394 · gazetteer:place · read with 50% confidence
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Vernonia city (GEOID 4177250), matched from nearest town 'Vernonia'
Account type
First-hand
Derived Oregon Bigfoot report #394 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Witnesses
1
Derived Oregon Bigfoot report #394 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section · read with 85% confidence
Witness was
hunting on foot while scanning for signs
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #394 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Conditions
partly sunny, 65 degrees
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First published by
BFRO
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Evidence & investigation

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Tracks

Large five-toed footprint heading westerly from creek bed with one-inch-deep depression.

Measurements: 17 inches long, 6 inches wide, 1-inch depression

Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Follow-up

The witness describes volunteering as a researcher and doing extensive work in the Salmonberry area.

Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section

Source timeline

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    Oregon Bigfoot - sightings database

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