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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

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