Bigfoot sighting near Lake City, Colorado
5 Aug 2000 · Lake City, Colorado, United States
A backpacker with pack animals near Jarosa Mesa, Colorado, saw a tall hairy biped standing behind the tent at dusk on August 5, 2000.
Facts
- Reported as
- Backpacker meets an 8-foot hairy biped standing behind tent
- Date
- 5 Aug 2000
- Place
- Lake City, Colorado, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 37.941, -107.220
- Light
- twilight
- Witness was
- backpacking
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 2
- Distance
- 3.7 m (12 ft)
- Height
- 2.4 m (8 ft)
- Described as
- reddish hair, biped
- Behaviour
- running, standing, vocalizing, watching
- Animals
- birds silent, dogs reacted, livestock reacted, wildlife silent
- In the account
- alone, approached, at camp, dog present, eyes seen, face seen, felt fear, felt watched, field or clearing, growl, livestock disturbed, livestock or pets nearby, looked at witness, multiple, near water, no smell noted, nothing found after, ridge or mountain, ruled out bear, searched after, thought bear first, very tall, walked upright, witness froze, woods silent
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 2 independent (4 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
Nearby sightings
- Daylight sighting by motorist along highway 149, ten miles SE of Lake City
- Possible approach to campers near Spring Creek Pass in the San Juan Mountains
- Family hears loud wood knocks at Deer Lakes outside Lake City
- Gunnison-Hinsdale County Lines, Colorado
- Bigfoot sighting near Ouray, Colorado
- Bigfoot sighting near Silverton, Colorado
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