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Bigfoot sighting near I believe Willow Creek, California

Apr 1961 · I believe Willow Creek, Calif., California, United States

Two bear hunters camped in a tent on a mountain dirt road near Willow Creek, California, in 1961, and at night heard grunts, footsteps circling the tent, and a scream.

Facts

Reported as
Hunters have unusual late night experience near Willow Creek
Date
Apr 1961
Place
I believe Willow Creek, Calif., California, United States
Evidence
vocal
Point
40.941, -123.628
Time
about 18:00, night
Witness was
camping
Witnesses
2
Distance
69 m (225 ft)
Duration
5 s
Described as
biped
Behaviour
vocalizing, walking
Sounds
footsteps, scream
In the account
at camp, bipedal footsteps, circled camp, felt fear, firearm present, fired weapon, flashlight, growl, heavy breathing, hunting season, nothing found after, on or by road, reported years later, ridge or mountain, scream, searched after, walked upright
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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