Bigfoot sighting near Aptos, California
Apr 1958 · Aptos, California, United States
A 13-year-old cyclist saw a dark brown upright figure run downhill on a fire road near Hinkley Creek at noon in April 1958; later heard whistles and wood knocks.
Facts
- Reported as
- Man describes possible sighting during childhood in Hinkley Basin
- Date
- Apr 1958
- Place
- Aptos, California, United States
- Point
- 37.055, -121.845
- Located within
- 712 m
- Time
- about 12:00, daylight
- Witness was
- cycling
- Witnesses
- 2
- Creatures
- 1
- Duration
- 2 min
- Height
- 1.8 m (6 ft)
- Described as
- biped
- Behaviour
- approaching, running
- Sounds
- footsteps, scream, whistle, whoop, wood knock
- In the account
- bipedal footsteps, childhood memory, felt watched, in vehicle, on or by road, repeat location, reported years later, ridge or mountain, whistle, witness fled, wood knock
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 1 independent (4 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- BFRO (KML copy)Read the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
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