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Bigfoot sighting near Green Valley, California

May 1980 · Green Valley, California, United States

Two young men camping near Green Valley, California, saw a creature about eight to nine feet tall standing on a dirt road at sunset in May 1980.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
Man describes incident in teen years: Daylight encounter by two young men in the Green Valley area
Date
May 1980
Place
Green Valley, California, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
34.617, -118.433
Light
twilight
Witness was
backpacking
Witnesses
2
Creatures
1
Height
2.6 m (8 ft)
Behaviour
standing, walking, watching
Sounds
footsteps, tree break
In the account
at camp, branches breaking, circled camp, felt fear, field or clearing, firearm present, fired weapon, flashlight, long arms, looked at witness, near water, no smell noted, on or by road, reported years later, returned to spot, ruled out bear, thought person first, told no one, very tall, witness fled, witness froze, witness yelled
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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