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Date unknown Place not stated Related account #67407

Sasquatch sighting

The witness reports seeing a black figure run up Mt. Adams at the lunch counter.

Partial sighting
BFRO YEAR: 71, 83, 94 Warm Springs, Wasco County, Oregon Class A #9785

Repeated encounters by Native American family

The witness woke in the early morning hours to her young daughter giggling in the dining room. Through an uncovered sliding glass door she saw a small bigfoot on the lit back porch jumping up and down in apparent play with the child. When it noticed the witness it left, and a larger bigfoot assumed to be its mother walked past the window. The frightened witness grabbed her child and retreated down the hallway.

Full-body sighting
BFRO YEAR: 1984/85? Glenwood, Washington County, Oregon Class A #191

Daytime sighting by motorists along Hwy 6 near Glenwood

The witness and a companion were driving west on Highway 6 toward the coast when a large dark figure crossed the road ahead of them. The figure was first noticed from several hundred yards away and entered dense roadside forest with no path. By the time they reached the crossing point it had disappeared into foliage described as impassable.

Road crossing
BFRO YEAR: 1973-1974? Elgin, Union County, Oregon Class B #27711

Woman recalls her possible sighting while deer hunting near Elgin

While waiting on stand during a rifle deer hunt, the witness watched a brown man-like figure walk upright into view and stop beside a lone pine tree, feeling it was looking at her. After a few seconds the figure dropped to all fours and left her view. Minutes later her brother appeared in the same spot, looking much smaller and dressed differently, convincing her the earlier figure was neither her brother nor a bear.

Full-body sighting
BFRO YEAR: Around 1992 Walla Walla Wa, Umatilla County, Oregon Class A #692

Witness observed two creatures crossing the road

About seven years earlier, while driving at dusk on a gravel road into the Blue Mountains, the witness came around a bend and saw two tall figures crossing the road in the headlights. The lights reflected yellow from their eyes while low sunlight illuminated their bodies. The witness stopped and got out after they walked into the woods but saw nothing further and found no tracks because the ground was hard.

Full-body sightingRoad crossingEyeshine
last September Grande Rhonde, Polk County, Oregon Related account #3064

Sasquatch sighting near Grande Rhonde, Oregon

The witness describes an earlier nighttime sighting of a large bipedal creature crossing a road in the same general area.

Full-body sightingRoad crossing
In 1972 Place not stated Related account #6734

Sasquatch sighting

In 1972 while driving toward Falls City with a companion, the witness saw something large and tall running on two legs across the road.

Road crossingFull-body sightingPossible misidentification
BFRO YEAR: 1979-80 Troutdale, Multnomah County, Oregon Class A #7789

Members of Job Corps group have several encounters

Late at night a group gathered above the football field during foggy full-moon conditions. The group noticed a large shadowy bipedal form at a distance that appeared and disappeared in moving fog. Some members started toward it before it vanished in the fog, and the witness reported feeling unable to advance beyond a point. An odor was noted in connection with the sighting.

SilhouetteOdor
BFRO YEAR: About 1970 Marion County, Oregon Class A #688

A teenage girl witnesses a female bigfoot steal meat from a cooler

The witness, then a teenager staying in a tent at a logging camp, awoke at night and saw a female fur-covered figure standing at an illuminated cooler on the porch holding meat. After a standoff ended by a scream, the figure left with the meat as others emerged and observed its receding form and footprints.

Full-body sightingTracksProperty disturbance
BFRO YEAR: est mid-70 "Howard's Creek" Multi-famly Camping Site., Marion County, Oregon Class A #2628

Family encounters upright creature while camping at Silver Falls

The witness's family of four stayed late at a remote Howard's Creek campsite and walked along the loop road on a bright Sunday afternoon. About 60 to 75 feet ahead, a very large dark-brown furry biped emerged from brush on one side, glanced toward them, then crossed quickly into brush on the other side. Frightened, the family returned to camp, where they noted deep scratches high on a tree trunk that they associated with the animal.

Full-body sightingRoad crossingTree break
a couple hours later Sweet Home, Linn County, Oregon Related account #41378

Sasquatch sighting near Sweet Home, Oregon

The group returned after dark with a thermal viewer and saw an upright heat signature peeking from behind a tree where the creature had entered the woods.

Partial sighting
BFRO YEAR: 1976-77 Cave Junction, Josephine County, Oregon Class A #11016

Young witness has encounter during thunderstorm near Cave Junction

The witness, then a teenager, went outside at night during a lightning storm to check on horses. From a floodlit pasture near a river, she saw a very large dark upright figure emerge from the riverbed and move quickly across the pasture. The figure stepped over an electric fence, crossed the highway, and went up an embankment on the far side within a few seconds.

Full-body sightingRoad crossing
deer hunting season, 1978 Place not stated Related account #3820

Sasquatch sighting

While hunting the witness noticed a dark upright shape by a lake that was gone minutes later.

Partial sighting
In late March or early April of 1966 Place not stated Related account #3820

Sasquatch sighting

The witness and a companion saw a shaggy stooped figure pass between campfire and tent, later finding prints.

Partial sightingSilhouetteTracks
The next week Place not stated Related account #674

Sasquatch sighting

The next week the same two hunters were walking together when one saw brown-haired legs running into thick brush while the other saw branches swinging back.

Partial sightingMovement only
recently Place not stated Related account #26646

Sasquatch sighting

The witness later encountered a bear at close range while hiking alone and felt little fear, contrasting with panic during the main event.

Full-body sighting
BFRO YEAR: 1994-96 Lost Lake OR, Hood River County, Oregon Class B #4604

Daytime sighting by young camper at Lost Lake

While hiking near a creek behind a store at Lost Lake, the witness saw a crouched dark-gray figure that looked like a fallen tree or stump. The witness left to retrieve a camera, marking the spot with a rock pile. When returning about 15 minutes later, the figure was gone and the rock pile had been knocked over. A companion was also present and saw the figure.

Full-body sightingProperty disturbancePossible misidentification
The previous fall Place not stated Related account #672

Sasquatch sighting

The witness and a companion watched a dark-brown hair-covered figure sitting on a stump, approached closer, then found flattened spikes, smashed grass, a trail into the trees and a large bed after it left.

Full-body sightingTracksStructure or nest
BFRO YEAR: 1980-1 Sutherlin, Douglas County, Oregon Class A #3295

Afternoon sighting in hills between Oakland and Sutherlin

The witness and a friend were hiking on logging roads when they paused for a restroom break and the witness walked a short way back down the road. The witness saw a big, hairy, dark figure coming down a steep embankment upright with heavy thumping steps and crashing brush. After the witness screamed the figure stopped and looked toward them, and both hikers ran away shouting about a bear.

Partial sightingFootsteps
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #667

Sasquatch sighting

The witness reports two other sightings while ranching/herding cattle in timber.

Partial sighting