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Footsteps near Idyllwild, California
A family camped next to the ravine told the witness they heard footsteps the night before the main event but nothing that night.
Footsteps near Idyllwild, California
A companion camping with the witness heard footsteps around his tent at about 4am.
Footsteps near Plumas County
The witness heard soft, careful footsteps moving through camp early in the morning the night before the screams, with no one else reportedly up.
Growl near Grass Valley, California
A relative of the witness reported hearing heavy breathing outside a trailer and sensing a close unseen presence at the door that made a snarl-like sound.
Daytime sightings by Forest Service employee near Arroyo Seco
The witness stopped to rest during an early-morning fitness run near a lake area when he heard movement on a shaded, brush-covered hillside. About 20 feet away he saw a roughly 8-foot-tall upright figure that turned its upper body to stare at him before walking quickly uphill and out of sight. Shade prevented him from seeing facial details. He returned to the station convinced the figure was not human.
Tree break near Malakoff Historical State Park Campgrounds, California
On the group's first night at the same campsite, they heard several distant tree breaks they dismissed as regular forest noises.
Footsteps near Pope Valley, California
A relative heard footsteps in gravel in the evening, encountered something that fled, leaving a musty skunk-like odor that lingered.
Unidentified sound near Lee Vining, California
Several days later the witness with relatives heard debris falling down the canyon wall at night.
Vocalization near Laytonville Ca., California
On later visits to the same land, the witness heard faint calls but found no footprints.
Whoop near Redwood Valley, California
A family member heard whooping sounds on the same hillside as the main event.
Possible growling at hikers near the San Gabriel Wilderness
About 15 years before reporting, the witness and a friend paused at a saddle near Smith Mountain while hiking. They heard a very low growl/snuffling sound from tall bushes nearby that they could not see through. Frightened, they left quickly without investigating, and the witness later wondered about the source after seeing nearby reports.
Footsteps near Not Sure. Very Small Towns., California
During the night a relative heard tramping and movement outside his car and woke the witness.
Three children have daytime sighting near Eureka
As children, the witness and two companions were fishing and walked up an old logging road when they heard a noise and saw a creature across the road in the trees. The creature stayed in cover across the road and kept pace as they ran back down toward a clearing, at times getting ahead then stopping to watch them. Once they reached the clearing, it was gone.
Whistle near Orick, California
Another person reportedly heard unusual whistles and screams in the same creek area on an earlier occasion.
Howl near Between Eureka And Crecent City, Oregon, California
On a later return to the same area the witness heard the same rhythmic howling from much farther away for about five minutes but failed to record it.
Scream near Redcrest, California
On a prior hike on the same trail with only the witness's parents present, they heard a similar loud vocalization and reported a sense of being watched with movement in the brush.
Family finds large footprints and hears strange sounds near Pollock Pines
During a family walk on a mountain logging trail in the late 1970s, the group heard branches breaking around them. Near a recently fallen tree they found a wet blood-like substance on the log and a very large fresh human-like footprint that dwarfed an adult man's boot. The group quickly left the area and returned toward the cabin.
Scream near Sugar Pine, California
The witness's family hears scream-like calls most nights during yearly multi-day stays at Sugar Pine, described as two individuals calling back and forth.
Wood knock near Georgetown, California
As a child camping in the same general area, the witness repeatedly heard knocking and whoop-like sounds.
Whistle near Butte County
Loud shrill whistles and chirps followed by low guttural grunts were heard exchanged between one creature above the house and two below, calling and answering.