Bigfoot sighting near Lewiston, California
15 Mar 1996 · Lewiston, California, United States
Two campers at a Lewiston, California campground saw a tall humanlike figure at about 10 pm in March 1996 and later found many footprints near the road.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Campers describe an encounter after dark
- Date
- 15 Mar 1996
- Place
- Lewiston, California, United States
- Evidence
- track, visual
- Point
- 40.712, -122.799
- Located within
- 154 m
- Time
- about 22:00, night
- Witness was
- camping
- Witnesses
- 2
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 4.6 m (15 ft)
- Duration
- 2 s
- Height
- 2.4 m (8 ft)
- Described as
- biped
- Behaviour
- approaching, crossing road, crouching, standing, walking, watching
- Recorded
- photo
- In the account
- at camp, crossed road, crouched, felt fear, footprints found, headlights, hit structure, near water, on or by road, photo taken, prints cast or photographed, returned to spot, ridge or mountain, searched after, smell, very tall, walked upright, witness fled
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 3 independent (5 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- John GreenRead the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
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