Bigfoot sighting near Aurora, Ohio
1976 · Aurora, Ohio, United States
In summer 1977, a witness and a friend hiking near Aurora Lake heard heavy bipedal footfalls and twig breaks near a matted area, and were followed out to a road.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Large footprints, area of matted grass and sounds of bipedal footsteps noted along shores of Aurora Lake
- Date
- 1976
- Place
- Aurora, Ohio, United States
- Evidence
- track
- Point
- 41.342, -81.258
- Located within
- 926 m
- Witness was
- hiking
- Witnesses
- 2
- Distance
- 30 m (100 ft)
- Described as
- biped
- Behaviour
- approaching, walking
- Sounds
- footsteps
- Traces
- structure
- In the account
- bed or nest found, bipedal footsteps, branches breaking, felt fear, followed or paced, footprints found, near water, repeat location, reported years later, told no one, walked upright
- Tracks
- 38 cm (15.0 in) long, 18 cm (7.0 in) wide, 5 toes
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 3 independent (6 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- BFRO (KML copy)Read the report
- John GreenRead the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
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