Bigfoot sighting near Leavenworth, Washington
30 Aug 1968 · Leavenworth, Washington, United States
A camper at Lake Colchuck, Washington, saw a tall figure go through his pack around 2:30 a.m. in August 1968 before it walked off into the night.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Backpacker observes a tall, early morning visitor in camp
- Date
- 30 Aug 1968
- Place
- Leavenworth, Washington, United States
- Evidence
- visual, vocal
- Point
- 47.485, -120.829
- Located within
- 154 m
- Time
- about 02:00, night
- Witness was
- in bed
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 3.8 m (12 ft)
- Height
- 2.4 m (8 ft)
- Described as
- biped
- Behaviour
- crouching, standing, walking
- Sounds
- scream
- Traces
- hair
- In the account
- at camp, broad shoulders, campfire, cave or rocks, childhood memory, crouched, felt fear, firearm present, full moon, hair found, near water, reported years later, ruled out bear, scream, searched after, thought person first, took food, very tall, walked upright, witness froze
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 3 independent (6 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- BFRO (KML copy)Read the report
- John GreenRead the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
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