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Bigfoot sighting near Grants Pass, Oregon
26 Jul 1976 · 20 Miles North Of Grants Pass, Oregon, United States
A hitchhiker on Interstate 5 near Grants Pass, Oregon, saw a creature at a tree line around 4 pm in 1976; it stared at him, then went into the forest.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Hitchhiker has terrifying encounter on I-5 near Grants Pass
- Date
- 26 Jul 1976
- Place
- 20 Miles North Of Grants Pass, Oregon, United States
- Point
- 42.439, -123.327
- Located within
- 6.4 km
- Time
- about 16:00, daylight
- Witness was
- walking
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 320 m (1,050 ft)
- Behaviour
- walking, watching
- In the account
- alone, felt fear, looked at witness, on or by road, smell, smell musky, smell rotten, thought bear first, witness fled
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 1 independent
Sources
- Oregon BigfootRead the report
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