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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

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