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Bigfoot sighting near Lakehead, California
Aug 1970 · Lakehead, California, United States
On a night camping trip at Lake Shasta, California, a 13-year-old girl saw two tall hairy upright figures under a hanging food bag near her tent in summer 1970.
Facts
- Reported as
- Woman describes a childhood encounter outside a tent on the edge of Lake Shasta
- Date
- Aug 1970
- Place
- Lakehead, California, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 40.883, -122.233
- Light
- night
- Witness was
- in bed
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 2
- Distance
- 3.8 m (12 ft)
- Height
- 2.1 m (7 ft)
- Described as
- mixed hair, long length, biped
- Behaviour
- standing, watching
- In the account
- at camp, broad shoulders, cave or rocks, childhood memory, eyes seen, food source nearby, long arms, looked at witness, multiple, near water, nothing found after, reported years later, ruled out bear, searched after, silent movement, told no one, vanished, very tall, walked upright
- 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
- Camper hears stomping and breathing in early morning hours.
- Daylight sighting by guide and two tourists at Lake Shasta Caverns
- Cabin campers hear strange vocalizations
- Two Young Fishermen Have Mid-day Encounter at Lake Shasta
- Couple Has Frightening Encounter Near Lake Shasta
- Redding, California
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