Claimed encounters in Wilkes County, North Carolina
8 entries reported in Wilkes County, North Carolina, each linked to the report or podcast segment it came from. Narrow them down with the filters, or see them on the map.
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Deer hunter sees tree shaking, then see the large shaker, outside Wilkesboro
The witness was deer hunting from a stand on wooded acreage in daylight when a tree was seen shaking violently. Looking through a scope, the witness saw a large black-haired creature with a cone-shaped head standing back in the woods swaying side to side for several seconds and noticed a wet-dog-like smell. The witness also reported a teepee-like stick structure and pictures of footprints.
Sasquatch sighting near Wilkes County (1995)
The witness and a friend were driving slowly up a gravel mountain road at dusk toward a friend's house. They came around a curve and saw a tall, orange-haired biped standing by the roadside, which then crossed in front of the truck and ran up a steep bank with ease. The witness got out, smelled a foul odor and heard it crashing through brush uphill, and returned the next day to find no trace.
Man recalls his 1978 close encounter with a large hair covered creature in Wilkesboro
The witness was walking on dirt roads in the early morning and crouched in a cornfield to avoid oncoming vehicle headlights. While crouched, the witness smelled a bad mildew-like odor and then saw a large hairy figure standing motionless at the mountain edge about 30 to 40 feet away. The two stared at each other before the witness ran to the road, hit a barbed-wire fence, and fled.
Sasquatch sighting near Wilkesboro, North Carolina
A trail camera near salt licks captured a strange picture appearing to show an arm.
Tracks near Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Large footprints were found on the property.
Animal behaviour near Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Deer movement on the property has changed, with deer seeming to hide.
Structure or nest near Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Odd, unnatural-looking stick structures have appeared on the property.
Rock throwing near Wilkesboro, North Carolina
A relative was hunting when softball-sized rocks were thrown at him from the woods.