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5 November 2017 Clackamas County, Oregon EP 653

Tracks near Clackamas County (2017)

A large coworker found a footprint crossing a muddy trail in the Molalla area on Nov 5 2017, got the creeps, heard screams on trips and once found a ripped-apart deer that felt wrong. A week later the guest and his uncle found a trackway over fresh sawdust in the same area with boot comparison, measuring about thirteen inches like the coworker's.

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July 2013 Estacada, Clackamas County, Oregon Class B #41709

Possible activity experienced by campers at a popular campground in the Mount Hood National Forest

The witness and two companions camped in the Mt Hood National Forest with a barrel of animal entrails intended as bait. Over three days they reported loud screams from a nearby ridge, nighttime wood knocks, heavy steps and snapping twigs, and found their camp table apparently bitten through. They moved the bait pile away from camp, later found most of it missing with a wet sweet dog-like odor at the site.

ScreamVocalizationWood knockFootstepsMovement only +3
5 October 2012 Clackamas / Carver, Clackamas County, Oregon #13083

Resident hears vocals, rocks thrown while fishing

On Oct 6, 2012 the witness encountered an object across the river in the backyard area. The object produced a loud drawn-out scream and threw a large rock or small boulder about two-thirds of the way across the river. The witness's dog panicked and would not allow itself to be leashed for the return to the house. The witness described the object as close to 10 feet tall and big.

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June 2011 Clackamas County, Oregon EP 653

Scream near Clackamas County (2011)

With church friends at Table Rock in June 2011, after doing calls at dusk and seeing a low military helicopter, the witness and his father heard a very loud sharp-pitched scream from over the mountain at 2:15am that rose and dropped. It repeated five times and they thought it sounded female or teenage. A voice recorder on sensitivity did not capture it and a trail cam only got a bird.

ScreamVocalization
24 May 2010 Estacada, Clackamas County, Oregon #13120

Pre-dawn screams heard and tracks found east of Estacada

The witness and a friend claim to have heard two prolonged primate-type screams at night, each lasting about a minute within a three-minute span. The witness states conviction that the sounds were Bigfoot. Two large tracks were also reported as found.

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20 February 2010 Sandy, Clackamas County, Oregon #4935

Family hears screams in the night

The witness reports being at home on their property when a loud howling or screaming sound was heard about 20 times. Dogs in the area reacted strongly and a visiting relative was alarmed and came downstairs. The witness notes having heard the sound before and hopes to record it if it happens again.

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25 August 2009 Estacada, Clackamas County, Oregon Class B #26494

Campers experience powerful screams at remote campsite

Two adults sitting by a campfire late at night heard loud high-pitched screaming whoops that seemed to surround them and grow closer. They retreated to their truck, honked the horn, and listened for several minutes as the sounds moved farther away before tearing down camp and driving out. Afterward they compared the sound to coyote calls without a match and said it exactly matched a 1978 whooping screams recording.

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August 2009 Estacada, Clackamas County, Oregon Class B #26497

Campers making animal noises in forest experience booming screams in reply

Late at night while camping on logging roads near Estacada, Oregon, the witness and companions heard an extremely loud, prolonged scream from the dark woods. The witness estimated the source was 100 to 200 yards away and felt the air vibrate. The vocalizations continued for about 30 minutes and appeared to move around the camp while the group packed up and drove out. No creature was seen.

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10 January 2009 Colton, Clackamas County, Oregon #4551

Colton man hear screams in the night

The witness claims that on full-moon nights in Jan, Feb and March 2008 and Jan 2009, screams and whooping sounds from the forest woke the witness around 4 to 4:30 a.m. Dogs throughout the area were also reportedly awakened. No visual encounter or source of the sounds is described.

ScreamWhoop
28 December 2005 Molalla, Clackamas County, Oregon #1518

Vocalizations heard near residence

The witness was reading on the front porch when they heard a repeated sound described as whooping followed by a scream. The sound initially resembled a house alarm but seemed to move, growing louder then fading. It repeated multiple times until the witness became frightened and went inside.

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15 February 2005 Zigzag, Clackamas County, Oregon #1043

Girl hears howls at family residence

The witness was sitting alone at home while a relative was asleep. The witness heard a distant high-pitched howling scream that continued for several minutes. The witness tried unsuccessfully to wake the relative to serve as an additional witness and then tried to ignore the ongoing sounds.

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22 July 2000 Sandy, Clackamas County, Oregon #16

Sounds at Sandy hotel

The witness was staying at a hotel in Sandy, Oregon and put their head out a second-story window around 3 a.m. to get cool air after thunderstorms. After a period of complete quiet they heard a distant, high-pitched wailing sound lasting about 20 seconds that rose and fell rapidly. The witness did not know what made the sound but said it resembled remembered Bigfoot recordings, and no other family members were awake.

Scream
July 2000 Sandy, Clackamas County, Oregon Class B #187

Unusual vocalization heard near Sandy

The witness was staying at an inn in Sandy and woke around 3 a.m. after thunderstorms had passed. While leaning out a second-story window into still air, he heard a distant, high-pitched wailing lasting about 20 seconds. He described it as unlike tires, human voices, or known animals he had heard, and remained uncertain what produced it.

Scream
September 1998 Molalla, Clackamas County, Oregon #37

Orey tries different 'vocal' baits

About three weeks before October 6, the witness used a toy ambulance siren near a camp to try to elicit a response. Something down in the canyon answered with screaming noises. The exchange occurred at about 10 PM.

Scream
May 1997 Government Camp, Clackamas County, Oregon #31

Near Timberline Lodge, campers hear loud vocalizations

The witness and companions were camping near Timberline Lodge and sitting around a campfire at night when a loud unfamiliar scream-like sound came from the woods below. They listened for about 25 minutes as the sound circled the camp while something large could be heard moving through brush. No visual sighting was made. Days later the witness heard a televised alleged Bigfoot recording that they felt sounded identical.

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May 1997 Government Camp(village), Clackamas County, Oregon Class B #2026

Campers hear vocalizations near Timberline Lodge

The witness and companions were camping and sitting around a campfire at night when they heard a very loud, unfamiliar scream-like sound from the woods below camp. They listened for about 25 minutes as the sound circled the camp while hearing something large moving through brush. No visual sighting was made, and the group only jokingly suggested Bigfoot at the time.

ScreamFootsteps
1997 Molalla, Clackamas County, Oregon #29

Molalla River site - Mark hears loud screams

The witness was at a camp when loud screams were heard from a ridge to the south. No visual contact or additional details were reported.

Scream
19 October 1996 Estacada, Clackamas County, Oregon #40

Near Goat Mt., Clear Lake trail, man sees 2 creatures

A guard watching timber equipment reported many screams and calls near his trailer. He claimed to have seen two kinds of creatures, describing a shorter reddish-haired one with striking blue eyes and a larger aggressive one that stalked him. He also believed the creatures could imitate animal sounds.

ScreamVocalizationPartial sightingAnimal behaviour
2 March 1996 Molalla, Clackamas County, Oregon #44

Copper Creek - Couple hears screams, sees weird lights

Three people were camped for the night in a truck at a gravel pit by a creek and road. Late at night they heard a loud scream from a canyon and later another closer scream, staying in the truck out of fear. Around 2 a.m. their tied dog became highly agitated and they heard two very close thuds described as like a limb breaking and hitting the ground.

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1990 Estacada, Clackamas County, Oregon #79

Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness Hikers leave camp in the middle of the night to avoid a

A group of hikers spending the night in a wilderness area were disturbed by loud screams. They hiked out at night to get away from the source they called the banshee. While leaving they passed through a very foul smell, and one hiker panicked when a bat became tangled near him.

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