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Bigfoot sighting near Howard's Creek Campground, Oregon

1970s ยท Howard's Creek Campground, Oregon, United States

A family of four camping at Howard's Creek, Oregon, saw a large, dark-brown, upright figure cross a forest road on a sunny afternoon in the mid-1970s.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
South African family encounters a sasquatch while camping in Oregon
Date
1970s
Place
Howard's Creek Campground, Oregon, United States
Light
daylight
Witness was
walking
Witnesses
4
Creatures
1
Distance
21 m (67 ft)
Height
2.3 m (8 ft)
Described as
heavy, dark brown hair, long length, biped
Behaviour
crossing road, walking, watching
In the account
crossed road, felt fear, likened to ape, looked at witness, on or by road, reported years later, ruled out bear, thought bear first, very tall, walked upright, witness fled
Account
firsthand
Sources
1 independent

Sources

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