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Bigfoot sighting near Coalmont, Colorado
15 Oct 1970 · Coalmont, Colorado, United States
Three hunters in Routt County, Colorado, in October 1970 saw a tall, black-haired biped run up a canyon slope about 200 yards away and later found its tracks.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Hunters have an encounter returning from hunt
- Date
- 15 Oct 1970
- Place
- Coalmont, Colorado, United States
- Evidence
- track, visual
- Point
- 40.393, -106.593
- Located within
- 154 m
- Witness was
- hunting
- Witnesses
- 3
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 183 m (600 ft)
- Duration
- 10 s
- Height
- 2.4 m (8 ft)
- Described as
- black hair, biped
- Behaviour
- climbing, crossing road, eating, fleeing, running, walking, watching
- Sounds
- rock clack
- Traces
- broken branches
- In the account
- bare face, branches breaking, climbed, crossed road, eyes seen, face seen, firearm present, food source nearby, footprints found, high breaks, human like face, hunting season, leaped, long strides, looked at witness, no neck, returned to spot, ridge or mountain, ruled out bear, searched after, stepped over, thought bear first, very tall, walked upright, whole body turn
- Tracks
- 40 cm (15.7 in) long, stride 213 cm (84.0 in)
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 4 independent (6 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- Bigfoot EncountersRead the report
- John GreenRead the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
Nearby sightings
- Outdoorsman finds tracks in snow in Fall ; possible stalking encounter while mountain biking the following summer
- Daytime sighting on the edge of Lost Lake, near the Continental Divide
- Possible tracks found by snowshoers near Steamboat Springs
- Elk hunters find series of tracks in Mt. Zirkel Wilderness
- Daylight sighting by woodsman of two bipeds stalking an elk
- Bigfoot sighting near Jackson County, Colorado
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