Bigfoot sighting near Gattlinburg, Tennessee
1 Jul 2002 · Gattlinburg, TN, Tennessee, United States
Four witnesses driving on a highway near Gatlinburg, Tennessee, in July 2002 saw a tall, hairy figure walk upright across the road at dusk.
Facts
- Reported as
- Vacationers see large, upright figure near Newfound Gap
- Date
- 1 Jul 2002
- Place
- Gattlinburg, TN, Tennessee, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 35.642, -83.476
- Located within
- 5.8 km
- Time
- about 19:00, twilight
- Witness was
- driving
- Witnesses
- 4
- Creatures
- 1
- Described as
- biped
- Behaviour
- crossing road, walking
- In the account
- crossed road, in vehicle, likened to ape, on or by road, very tall, walked upright
- 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
- Memory told of a late night close encounter from a parked vehicle outside Gatlinburg
- Sighting by motorist in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, not far from the park entrance
- Possible sasquatch observed by cabin renter at 100 yards outside Gatlingburg
- Hikers find footprint in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
- Possible vocalizations heard near Pigeon Forge
- Long trail of 13" long human-like footprints found in deep snow and rough terrain
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