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Bigfoot sighting near Cottage Grove, Oregon

Jun 1982 · Cottage Grove, Oregon, United States

In June 1982 a family picnicking in Blue Mountain Park near Cottage Grove, Oregon, heard a growl and saw a tall, reddish-haired creature walking near a logging road as they left.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
Splashing and growling heard in creek where children are playing, creature seen near road
Date
Jun 1982
Place
Cottage Grove, Oregon, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
43.797, -123.059
Located within
3.1 km
Witness was
other
Witnesses
1
Creatures
1
Height
1.8 m (6 ft)
Described as
reddish hair
Behaviour
walking, watching
Sounds
growl
Animals
dogs reacted
In the account
approached, dog present, eyes seen, face seen, felt fear, felt watched, food present, growl, human like face, in vehicle, logging area, long arms, looked at witness, on or by road, thought bear first
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent

Sources

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