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Bigfoot sighting in Granite, Colorado
Sep 1971 · Granite, Colorado, United States
Nine campers in Colorado saw a tall, long-haired biped standing and watching them from about 300 feet across a ravine in daylight, September 1971.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Campers have daylight sighting near Leadville
- Date
- Sep 1971
- Place
- Granite, Colorado, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 39.030, -106.271
- Light
- daylight
- Witness was
- camping
- Witnesses
- 9
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 91 m (300 ft)
- Height
- 2.4 m (8 ft)
- Described as
- brown hair, long length, biped
- Behaviour
- standing, watching
- In the account
- bare face, childhood memory, looked at witness, near water, only silhouette, ridge or mountain, ruled out bear, thought bear first, very tall, walked upright, witness fled
- 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 Leadville, Colorado
- Startled hiker sees tall shaggy biped on trail near Leadville
- Hiker describes possible near encounter on the Colorado Trail near Mt. Massive
- strange loud howls heard by retired wildlife biologist on a camping trip.
- Motorist describes early morning sighting near Buena Vista
- Rancher, wife startled by vocalizations near Leadville
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