Bigfoot sighting near Orleans, California
23 Aug 1997 · Orleans, California, United States
Two campers on a Klamath River sand bar near Orleans, California, heard a limping two-legged creature on the slope above at night, followed by a loud cry and a splash.
Facts
- Reported as
- Forestry workers report possbile encounter along the Klamath River near Orleans
- Date
- 23 Aug 1997
- Place
- Orleans, California, United States
- Evidence
- vocal
- Point
- 41.236, -123.292
- Located within
- 953 m
- Time
- about 00:00, night
- Witness was
- camping
- Witnesses
- 2
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 9.1 m (30 ft)
- Duration
- 3 min
- Described as
- biped
- Behaviour
- approaching, vocalizing, walking
- Sounds
- footsteps
- In the account
- approached, at camp, bipedal footsteps, flashlight, howl, injured, near water, nothing found after, on or by road, ridge or mountain, walked upright, witness froze, woken by it
- 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
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