Claimed encounters in Greenbrier County, West Virginia

10 entries reported in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, 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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15 September 2014 Quinwood, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Class A #46528

Very close observation of a road crossing at night near Quinwood

While driving down a mountain road to work in the evening, the witness slowed for what looked like a bear. The animal stepped over a guardrail, looked at the stopped vehicle, then crossed the two-lane road in two steps and went up the mountain into the woods. The witness described it as very tall with dark matted hair and was shaken by the encounter.

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January 2011 Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Class A #28702

Daylight sighting by a father and son of a Bigfoot crossing I-64 west of Lewisburg

While driving on I-64 at dusk, the witness saw a hair-covered figure run through heavy traffic and across the median without slowing. The figure paused to avoid a log truck, allowing a close view, then sprinted across the remaining lanes into the woods. The passenger also watched the figure run up the hill through the woods.

Full-body sightingRoad crossing
10 October 2010 Alderson, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Class A #30028

WV timber man recounts past sightings of Bigfoot

In October 2009 the witness was cutting timber on a neighbor's farm when he noticed a black hairy upright figure about 200 yards away by a cedar grove. He watched for about three minutes as it steadied itself with its left hand and stepped into a ditch before disappearing from view. He later drove to the spot and found caves and thickets.

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15 May 2009 Smoot, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Class A #25989

Girl sees bigfoot outside home in mountains near Smoot

The witness stepped onto the back porch for fresh air at night and noticed a wet-dog odor, then saw a large brown hairy biped under the yard security light. The creature fled at a fast pace when the witness gasped, swinging its arms as it moved. The next morning the witness and family found large barefoot-like prints with a long stride in the garden.

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Winter 2008 Renick, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Class A #23762

Sasquatch meets car running along US Hwy. 219

The witness and a companion were driving south from home around 1:30 a.m. when a tall, hairy creature ran north past the passenger side of their car. They turned around in a nearby lot but did not see it again. Later they found flattened grass in long strides, possible footprints up a hill, and hair caught on a fence wire.

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15 October 1994 White Sulpher Springs (30 Miles), Greenbrier County, West Virginia Class A #19206

Three Creatures observed Ripping Limbs and Bark from Trees in the Monongahela National Forest

The witness and a young relative were walking by a lake at night while camping when they heard a commotion. They watched two very large black upright figures and then a third taller one stripping branches and bark from trees for about 15 minutes from about 125 feet away before running back to their camper. The next day the witness returned to find stripped trees and limbs piled at their bases.

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during a winter camping weekend White Sulpher Springs (30 Miles), Greenbrier County, West Virginia Related account #19206

Tracks near White Sulpher Springs (30 Miles), West Virginia

During a winter camping weekend the witness found eight holes through the ice in a track-way pattern leading across a lake section.

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summertime White Sulpher Springs (30 Miles), Greenbrier County, West Virginia Related account #19206

Sasquatch sighting near White Sulpher Springs (30 Miles), West Virginia

An other person walking large dogs in the morning near the picnic area saw a dark fur-covered figure at the woods edge that terrified the dogs before it disappeared.

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In late December White Sulpher Springs (30 Miles), Greenbrier County, West Virginia Related account #19206

Wood knock near White Sulpher Springs (30 Miles), West Virginia

In late December the witness and a companion heard very loud knocking from several locations across the lake through the night while tent-camping in snow.

Wood knock
Date unknown White Sulpher Springs (30 Miles), Greenbrier County, West Virginia Related account #19206

Tracks near White Sulpher Springs (30 Miles), West Virginia

The same witness later found numerous large tracks crossing shallow lake areas while free-diving in water up to 8 feet deep.

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