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Bigfoot sighting near Caribou Wilderness, California
1980 · Caribou Wilderness, California, United States
A smokejumper camped near the Red Cinder Peak area of the Caribou Wilderness saw yellow eyes and an upright figure before dawn that ran off after he threw a stick.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- The Caribou Wilderness, California
- Date
- 1980
- Place
- Caribou Wilderness, California, United States
- Point
- 40.489, -121.209
- Located within
- 9.0 km
- Light
- night
- Witness was
- in bed
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 15 m (50 ft)
- Described as
- biped
- Behaviour
- fleeing, running, standing, watching
- In the account
- at camp, campfire, eyes seen, eyeshine, flashlight, looked at witness, nothing found after, reported years later, returned to spot, ruled out bear, searched after, thought bear first, vanished, walked upright, witness yelled, woken by it
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 1 independent
Sources
- Bigfoot EncountersRead the report
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