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Sighting by campers
Two people camping near a ravine heard rhythmic steps and saw a pair of large, long black-haired legs walking across the slope about 30 yards away. The companion moved closer but dense trees prevented a view of the full figure. After relocating their tent near other campers, both were awakened around 3 a.m. by heavy pounding nearby followed by three high shrill screams.
Memory told of a possible encounter while camping with friends near LaFollette
The witness and three companions were sitting by a dying campfire late at night when a dog ran back into camp frightened. They then noticed a tall shadowy figure just beyond the firelight that turned to face them, showing eye reflection and a strong foul wet-animal odor. After staring for under a minute, the figure ran upslope through brush breaking branches, while the group shouted and then kept the fire up all night.
Campers menaced after dark by what they assume was a family group
A group camping above a swollen river heard mumbling voices and stick-breaking approaching, followed by loud chanting, shouting and stomping that shook a log seat and was taken as a demand to leave. The sounds stopped after deep hooted calls and later receded to distant screams up the valley and across the mountain. Later, while in a tent, the witness saw the firelight blocked by a squatting silhouette that touched the zipper with five digits, with felt breath and strong odor, before withdrawing. In the morning the witness noted hairs and deep depressions on the trail.
Two campers hear strange sounds and see the outline of an upright creature.
The witness and a relative were camping and had just built a fire when they heard a scream from a ridge. After firing a shotgun into the air, they saw the moonlit outline of an upright human-like figure running toward the water's edge while making an unfamiliar howling sound. They also noticed something that looked like a large footprint but were unsure about it.
Five member family camping see a hairy upright animal
Shortly after dinner the witness watched from a campfire as an upright hairy animal appeared on a ridgeline about 120 yards away. After other family members were called over, the animal looked toward them, moved uphill with very long strides, violently shook a small fir tree with one hand, then went over the ridge and out of sight. The whole sighting lasted 30 to 40 seconds, and a later search of the area found no tracks.
Skookum Lake Campers see large black BF with glowing yellow eyes
The witness and two companions were camping at Skookum Lake when the witness heard branches breaking in the early morning hours. He shone a powerful flashlight toward the sound and saw a creature about 150 feet away on a slope. He watched it for about 45 minutes and called for his companions to come look.
MRS - Man sees Bigfoot in camp late at night, heard rock on rock tapping
The witness was camping overnight in a camper near a river with a companion. After being awakened at night, the witness looked out the camper window and saw a figure described as a Bigfoot in lantern light, but only its back was visible before it left. Later the same night the witness heard slow rock-on-rock taps followed about fifteen minutes later by faster taps from a different direction.
Man sees creature after it spooked a herd of deer, finds tracks
The witness reported exiting a washroom when a small herd of deer ran toward the witness and a companion. Looking for what spooked the deer, the witness saw a large black biped moving parallel to a meadow that increased its stride upon noticing them. The witness later found very faint large tracks in fluffy dusty ground where the creature had been.
Backyard sighting near Mountain Home.
The witness drove to a relative's house to check on dogs kept there in a fenced area. A small figure described as an adolescent bigfoot ran from the woods into the yard between the house and garage. The witness remained in the car feeling watched, saw the dogs were okay, then left out of fear.
Motorist has a daytime sighting of bigfoot crossing a road
The witness was driving home on a sunny afternoon when a large upright creature stepped into the road about 200 yards ahead. It paused briefly while looking toward the witness, then crossed the road in three strides and entered thick trees on the far side. The witness estimated it at 8 to 9 feet tall with reddish-brown hair and exaggerated arm swing, and turned off before approaching it.
Mary's Peak - While visiting a waterfall, a coffee can is thrown at couple
A couple drove down a mountain road and stopped at a waterfall to look at wildflowers in the late afternoon. A rusty coffee can flashed past and clanged to the ground near them, frightening the witness who drove away quickly. Glancing back, the witness glimpsed a tall blurry reddish-brown shape beyond the guardrail about 200 feet away, but was not sure if it was a tree or a possible Bigfoot.
New driver frightened into screaming as he passes huge creature walking along road
The witness was driving at night near a railroad crossing when he noticed a very large, light-colored, hair-covered creature walking along the road with its back toward him. As he drove closer and passed it, he screamed in terror while the creature continued walking without reacting. He stopped briefly at an intersection, feeling panicked and highly agitated, but did not look back at the creature's face.
Road crossing sighting outside Cleveland - St. Rt. 82 near the CVRA
The witness and a companion were driving home in the evening when a tall, hairy biped ran across the road in front of their car. They stopped, backed up, and watched it continue running up a nearby bike path until it disappeared from view. The encounter lasted about thirty seconds at close range in rainy, dark conditions.
Possible Injured Juvenile on I-84 near Boardman
In early spring 1995, the witness and a companion were driving at night along a highway by the Columbia River. In the truck headlights they saw a small red-haired figure sitting in the roadway, apparently struggling to push itself up as if injured. The driver swerved to avoid hitting it and they kept driving without going back, fearing a nearby mother.
Possible Injured Juvenile on I-84 near Boardman
While driving at night along a highway parallel to the Columbia River, the witness and a companion encountered a small hair-covered figure sitting in the roadway in the truck headlights. The figure, about three to four feet tall with red hair, appeared injured and was trying to push itself up. The witness swerved to avoid hitting it and kept driving without going back, partly from concern that a larger animal might be nearby.
Night fishermen recall possible encounters near Dillon State Park
Two companions were fishing from an anchored boat at dusk near a cattail-lined bank where they had previously found prints. One pointed out a tall, black, large-built figure standing above the 6- to 7-foot cattails downriver. The figure stood briefly, then stepped back and walked away into the woods through a channel, and the witnesses chose not to follow.
Early morning encounter during a rest stop near Florida City
Two friends drove into the Everglades park in the early morning and parked at a pine habitat to nap in their car. They were awakened by an ape-like animal looking into the tinted windows, touching the car, and then rummaging through a nearby dumpster for an extended period while emitting a strong rotten odor. The animal eventually walked away howling, and the witnesses drove to Flamingo where they reported the encounter to rangers.
Ecola State Park Woman claims Bigfoot sighting, arms moving in
An investigator relayed a woman's report of briefly seeing a dark creature running away from her near Ecola State Park on 2/8/95. She described it as all arms moving in a piston-like motion. A male companion with her did not see it.
Two friends witness tall, hairy creature drinking from a pond
The witness was driving and glanced toward a pond, where a large fur-covered creature was seen squatting at the water's edge and drinking with its right hand. A companion in the car saw the same scene. Both were stunned and did not stop for a second look.
Two coyote hunters report seeing 7 BF creatures, individual faces discernable
Two young men hunting coyote reported seeing seven figures moving between trees along a ridge through binoculars from about 200 yards away, discerning individual faces. The evening sighting was reported to a research group within a couple hours. Later searches of the ridge found no sign of the figures.