Bigfoot sighting near Etna, California
3 Aug 1998 · Etna, California, United States
A solo backpacker on a marble ledge in the Marble Mountains, California, saw a black biped silhouette climb a cliff at night and heard calls for nearly four hours.
Facts
- Reported as
- Backpacker sighting off the PCT in the Marble Mountains Wilderness
- Date
- 3 Aug 1998
- Place
- Etna, California, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 41.290, -123.056
- Located within
- 953 m
- Light
- night
- Witness was
- backpacking
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Duration
- 4.0 h
- Described as
- black hair, biped
- Behaviour
- approaching, climbing, running, vocalizing
- Sounds
- howl, whoop
- In the account
- alone, approached, cave or rocks, climbed, felt fear, full moon, howl, likened to ape, long arms, looked at witness, near water, only silhouette, ridge or mountain, very fast, walked upright, whoop, witness froze, woken by it
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 2 independent (5 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- BFRO (KML copy)Read the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
Nearby sightings
- Bigfoot sighting near Sawyers Bar, California
- Woods-wise miner hears two unidentifiable growls
- Bigfoot sighting near Orleans, California
- Eighteen campers find hut; videotape distressed bigfoot walking down mountain ridge
- Campers have frightening experience in the Marble Mountains Wilderness
- Forestry workers report possbile encounter along the Klamath River near Orleans
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