Bigfoot sighting near Klamath Falls, Oregon

Jan 1966 · Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States

Two teenage hikers found large footprints in fresh snow on an old road above Ashland, Oregon, in 1966, and saw an animal looking back at them; the record breaks off.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as

Sasquatch evidence near Mount McLoughlin

Date

Jan 1966

Place

Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States

Evidence

visual, vocal

Point

42.436, -122.233

Located within

6.5 km

Witness was

hiking

Witnesses

2

Creatures

1

Behaviour

watching

In the account

felt fear, footprints found, long strides, looked at witness, on or by road, physical symptoms, ridge or mountain, ruled out bear, snow on ground, thought person first

Tracks

stride 290 cm (114.0 in)

Account

firsthand

Sources

2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

• BFRORead the report
• BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
• BFRO (KML copy)Read the report
• ManganiRead the report
• BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report

Nearby sightings

• Bigfoot sighting near Klamath Falls, Oregon8 Sep 1961 · 4 km
• Squaw Lake fisherman followed. Unrecognized stench, knocking, and high pitch howl heard while fishing along lake shoreAug 1998 · 5 km
• Bigfoot sighting near Klamath Falls, Oregon13 Aug 1994 · 6 km
• Bigfoot sighting in Oregon, United States1980s · 7 km
• Mt. McLoughlin - Mel Jackson saw prints near campfireAug 1962 · 7 km
• Couple hears two creatures screaming at one anotherApr 2005 · 13 km

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