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Sasquatch sighting in Oregon
A woman searching for mushrooms first mistook a figure for a man chopping with an axe. When the figure noticed her watching, it turned and moved backward up a steep incline on hands and feet without breaking eye contact. The movement was described as smooth and spider-like, and frightened her enough to leave.
Wood knock in Oregon
Two companions camping with minimal supplies at a remote lake heard faint knocking, cracking, and chatter-like voices in the evening, followed by a whoop, with elk bugles also audible. At the time they reasoned it might be other people, but years later after hearing similar sounds described as associated with large hairy beings, one concluded it may have been such beings.
Sasquatch sighting in Oregon
The witness was living alone in a trailer while clearing land for a cabin. Over several nights loud banging on a metal trailer woke him, culminating in screams that drew him toward a large excavation. He confronted two tall hairy figures and a smaller one trapped in the pit, with another large figure flanking him. After a tense standoff the group retrieved the small one and withdrew to the treeline, and the witness left the property at sunrise.
Footsteps near John Day, Oregon
The following fall archery opener, five hunters camped at the same site and the guest shot a buck in hot weather, butchering it and hanging the inedible carcass across the creek about nine feet up. After 10 p.m. they heard heavy footfalls and feeding grunts, fired guns to scare the animal, found the carcass pulled down, rehung it higher twice with the same result, then listened as it stripped rib meat requiring great grip strength. One companion left for Alaska afterward and the guest never returned to the area.
Sasquatch sighting near John Day, Oregon
The following spring the guest returned to the same camp with a hunting partner and girlfriend for a weekend camp. After dinner visitors left, the partner fired a revolver at a large bipedal animal that jumped from the creek bed, then all three watched it run parallel across a sparsely timbered hillside in spotlight, noting reflective eyes and remarkable speed while keeping its gaze on them. The girlfriend reported it whistled at her, and next morning they found a single partial footprint in hard clay.
Footsteps near Sweet Home, Oregon
The witness was scouting remote mountain roads for fishing access when he found a newly placed stacked rock pile blocking the road. After stopping to inspect it, he heard something charge down the steep slope toward him and stop when he drew his pistol, then parallel him back to his vehicle unseen. He returned later with a hunting partner and heard coordinated whoops from multiple positions, and a few days later with a larger group found extensive tree damage, possible structures, and three sizes of bare human-like tracks.
UFO sighting near Chiloquin, Oregon
With a full television crew in Oregon, the witness watched what first looked like headlamps coming down a mountain approach to within 70 feet as two white orbs moving at walking speed. The orbs did not appear on handheld, thermal, or television cameras. The lead convoy vehicle engine died that night along with other electrical issues.
Cryptid sighting near Newport, Oregon
While the crew sorted shrimp on deck in fog, the skipper came aft and said a sea serpent had swum parallel to the boat about fifty feet away. He described locking eyes with it, noting undulating humps and drum-thick body before it returned into fog. The guest was nearby but missed it while working.
Sasquatch sighting near Vernonia, Oregon
On an earlier night hike the witness and his girlfriend stopped to look at deer. When he panned a flashlight to the right he saw a taller, long-haired bipedal figure move away from the light and duck behind a tree. He ushered his girlfriend back to the cabin.
Growl near Vernonia, Oregon
The witness and his girlfriend were night hiking about 100 yards into a paved trail when they heard snaps, a heavy thud, and three deep grunts. They then heard two sets of footfalls circling toward the trail entrance. They left without seeing anything.
Sasquatch sighting near Portland, Oregon
The witness and a friend spent the night in a wooded area outside Portland that a local woman considers active, hoping to explore telepathic contact. After a mental exchange about meeting later, they watched two hovering lights about fifteen feet away for half an hour. Later, while sleeping by a low fire, the witness felt warm fur against his calf as his body was spun over, causing him to leap up, and the woman later said the resident figure claimed to have touched him.
Animal behaviour near Bend, Oregon
While hiking on a trail near Bend, the witness was overcome by a strong feeling that several unseen beings were nearby. He became nauseous, turned pale, and nearly fainted without any apparent medical or exertion cause. He notes he is normally self-aware and healthy and could not explain the episode.
Sasquatch sighting near Baker City, Oregon
The witness, a long-haul driver on a first solo delivery run, parked overnight at a brake-check pull-off. After stepping out to urinate and returning to the cab, a large tawny creature rose from behind a dumpster and stared from a few feet away, making aggressive faces and growling sounds. A second female-looking creature carrying small animals then emerged without acknowledging the witness, after which both left quickly and the witness drove away.
Sasquatch sighting near Oregon City, Oregon
A fisherman contacted the host about an encounter while fly fishing on a river. A Neanderthal-like figure came out of the woods screaming and rushed him. The fishermen abandoned their poles and gear and left.
Sasquatch sighting in Oregon
The guest's Special Forces friend said his 12-man team was called to hunt an aggressive animal near Fort Lewis. They tracked through the Mount Hood area, cornered one of several animals, shot it, and removed it by helicopter. He described it as enormous, muscular, human-featured, fast, and known to throw boulders and use sticks.
Sasquatch sighting near Salem, Oregon
The witness and a roommate were walking a forest trail and heard loud hollow mumbling ahead that grew clearer as they approached. They stopped and saw two large upright hairy human-like creatures facing each other below the trail, one gesturing and vocalizing while the other listened. Both creatures appeared surprised to be seen, and the witnesses fled back to their car.
Footsteps in Oregon
On another camping trip to the same area the witness heard something large step on a branch. The sound struck him as much larger than a deer, like a cow stepping, and he immediately thought of Bigfoot.
Unidentified sound in Oregon
On a later return trip to the same area the witness heard a thump on the ground at some distance that he interpreted as a thrown rock. He left the area after hearing it.
Vocalization near Sandy, Oregon
The witness and a friend had a nighttime fire along a mountain road. They heard nearby grunts followed briefly by chattering like primates. The friend retreated quickly to the vehicle while the witness remained briefly, and the sounds stopped.
Vocalization near Elsie, Oregon
The writer and spouse live in a rural hollow adjoining forest land. Late one night the spouse heard odd sounds from the porch, and the writer began recording. A loud yelling vocalization continued for an extended period, at times apparently answered from farther away before seeming to approach. Domestic and neighboring dogs reacted fearfully.