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In the days prior to the sighting Holden, Logan County, West Virginia Related account #16228

Scream near Holden, West Virginia

The same witness heard single scream-like calls near the mine in the days before the sighting.

Scream
the next weekend Bradshaw, McDowell County, West Virginia Related account #63863

Sasquatch sighting near Bradshaw, West Virginia

The same witness returned the following weekend with five companions to the same path, where the group found two large human-like footprints, heard something ahead on the path, and all six watched a figure move away over the ridge.

Full-body sightingTracksUnidentified sound
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.

Tracks
BFRO YEAR: est.1990 Marmet, Kanawha County, West Virginia Class A #23191

Man remembers seeing a large hairy creature in a cemetary near Marmet

The witness was walking home through a graveyard at dusk when they noticed a large dark hairy creature among the tombstones. The creature paced, appeared to dig at a grave, made wailing sounds, and made shoulder-shrugging and hopping movements. When it noticed the witness it acted agitated and started toward them, causing the witness to leave.

Full-body sightingVocalizationAnimal behaviour
BFRO YEAR: 1978-79 Marion County, West Virginia Class A #1201

Drain pipes knocked down after strange howls/screams were heard

The witness reports that during winter 1978-79 the household repeatedly heard loud howls and screams late at night around their rural home. Drain pipes around the home were knocked down and many large human-like footprints were found. The tracks were later destroyed by the witness's father, and the witness interprets the sounds and tracks as a Sasquatch passing through.

HowlScreamTracksProperty disturbance
BFRO YEAR: 1983 or 84 Frozen Camp, Jackson County, West Virginia Class B #14037

Possible stalking and vocalizations near Frozen Camp

The witness camped alone overnight on a ridge and was awakened around 10 p.m. by a loud, unfamiliar animal call heard from three directions around the tent. The accompanying dog reacted fearfully while the witness could see nothing with a flashlight. The witness left all gear and hiked out that night, returning the next day to find everything untouched and no tracks.

Vocalization
Over the years Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia Related account #2786

Growl near Milton, West Virginia

Over the years the household heard unidentified loud growls while hiking and screams and growls at night.

GrowlScream
around Jan. 2001 Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia Related account #2786

Property disturbance near Milton, West Virginia

In winter around January 2001 something struck the side of the mobile home hard in the middle of the night.

Property disturbance
in 1991 Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia Related account #2786

Unidentified sound near Milton, West Virginia

During the first summer living on the farm the witness heard many unidentified night noises and felt something was outside.

Unidentified sound
On the second night of our 6-day survey Ridgeview, Boone County, West Virginia Related account #15355

Whoop near Ridgeview, West Virginia

On an earlier night, the witness and a coworker heard a loud whooping howl nearby and heard rustling of something large moving in the woods.

WhoopHowlUnidentified sound
BFRO YEAR: about 1960 LeSage, Cabell County, West Virginia Class B #3582

Hunters hear vocalization in a hollow off Route 2, near Lesage

The witness and two companions were coon hunting at night in a hollow when their dogs became frightened and refused to lead. From 80 to 100 yards ahead they heard an extremely loud 6- to 7-second bellow-roar rising to high-pitched cries, then later a low 5-second growl from about 50 yards and a second shorter high-pitched scream after reaching the ridge top. They never saw the source and returned home without further incident.

ScreamGrowl
Date unknown Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia Related account #42321

Animal behaviour near Wellsburg, West Virginia

On later hunting and riding trips in the same area the witness repeatedly felt watched.

Animal behaviour
A couple years later (1991) when I was a freshman in high school Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia Related account #42321

Growl near Wellsburg, West Virginia

A couple years later the witness and a companion walking in the same mine area heard brush move, a grunt and a growl and left quickly.

GrowlVocalization
Date unknown West Virginia #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2017/12/25/sc-ep393-the-christmas-show

Vocalization in West Virginia

At a later property the witness and his mother heard a distant vocalization that moved closer, shifting from owl-like to coyote-like to an elongated whoop. Nearby dogs did not react except their own dog. The witness concluded it was a Sasquatch moving through toward a mountain saddle.

VocalizationWhoopMovement only
June 12th West Virginia #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2017/12/25/sc-ep393-the-christmas-show

Sasquatch sighting in West Virginia

Late at night the witness heard activity outside, put out a recorder, and heard rocks clacked together and an extremely loud branch break up the hill. He also saw a large upright human-shaped silhouette move quickly and silently between trees about 50 yards away. He concluded a second individual made the uphill sounds while the seen one moved downhill.

SilhouetteRock throwingTree breakMovement only
Date unknown West Virginia #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2017/01/09/sc-ep288-strange-monkey-in-the-tree-1

Dogman sighting in West Virginia

On the guest's farm a werewolf-like figure moved toward the guest's young child who was playing. The guest believed it lived in a nearby cave and may have been drawn by livestock. The guest pursued it with a firearm and it left.

Full-body sighting
just two weeks ago West Virginia #13d24e9d-1cb2-4a26-a9fe-c9997ce0704f

Dogman sighting in West Virginia

The witness drove her brother's car to a nearby Sheetz around midnight and noticed a large dark animal near the drive-through area. As she parked the animal rose onto its hind legs, stared at her with white reflective eyes, then ran bipedally into nearby woods at remarkable speed. She remained frozen in the car in fear for several minutes before leaving, and later revisited the spot in daylight with her husband and found no trace.

Full-body sightingEyeshine
A few years back West Virginia #91a87fab-bbfc-4860-b9c1-cd704db9fc20

Dogman sighting in West Virginia

The witness was driving late at night on a highway in West Virginia when a large coyote-like animal stepped into the road. The witness swerved to avoid it, then saw it on all fours before it stood on two legs and charged toward the car. The witness fled, felt a bump at the rear of the car, and saw the creature keep pace at highway speed before leaving the road.

Road crossingFull-body sightingVehicle contact
my high school days West Virginia #209a4251-35b1-41b4-81b7-8bc74d8eb99b

Footsteps in West Virginia

As kids the witness and his brother were paced by something in the woods while walking past a mountain to the bus stop. It matched their pace, moved when they moved, and stopped after one or two extra steps when they stopped. At the time they thought it might be a panther.

Footsteps