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Bigfoot sighting near Hespreria, California

Aug 1997 · Hespreria, California, United States

A young woman riding a horse in the Mojave River bed near Hesperia, California, in August 1997 saw a tall hairy creature standing and watching her for about a minute.

Facts

Reported as
Young lady on horse back outside Hesperia has a face to face encounter one late afternoon
Date
Aug 1997
Place
Hespreria, California, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
34.443, -117.244
Light
daylight
Witness was
horse riding
Witnesses
6
Creatures
1
Duration
60 s
Behaviour
standing, watching
Animals
horses reacted
Traces
bed
Recorded
photo
In the account
bed or nest found, footprints found, horses spooked, investigator visited, likened to ape, looked at witness, on trail, photo taken, prints cast or photographed, repeat location, reported years later, returned to spot, searched after, witness fled
Tracks
51 cm (20.0 in) long, 28 cm (11.0 in) wide
Account
investigator interviewed
Sources
2 independent (4 listings)

Sources

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