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Bigfoot sighting near Groveland, California

Jan 1977 · Groveland, California, United States

Three campers at Carlon near Groveland, California, heard screams and footsteps around their camp for about an hour in the early hours of a January 1977 night.

Facts

Reported as
Campers hear late night vocalizations at Carlon Station
Date
Jan 1977
Place
Groveland, California, United States
Evidence
vocal
Point
37.813, -119.861
Located within
24 m
Time
about 02:00, night
Witness was
in bed
Witnesses
3
Creatures
1
Duration
60 min
Described as
heavy, biped
Behaviour
vocalizing, walking
Sounds
footsteps, scream
In the account
approached, at camp, bipedal footsteps, branches breaking, circled camp, felt fear, firearm present, growl, heavy breathing, likened to ape, logging area, nothing found after, physical symptoms, reported years later, ridge or mountain, ruled out bear, scream, snow on ground, told no one, walked away calmly, walked upright, witness fled, witness froze, woken by it
Account
secondhand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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