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Bigfoot sighting near Orleans, Klamath River, California

1978 · Orleans, Klamath River area., California, United States

Lone prospector in spring 1978 on a mountain trail behind Hoopa Valley, California, hid after hearing a two-legged animal descend the trail; it paused, looked at him, then left unseen.

Facts

Reported as
Prospector has possible morning encounter on east side of Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation
Date
1978
Place
Orleans, Klamath River area., California, United States
Evidence
vocal
Point
41.148, -123.526
Located within
11 km
Light
daylight
Witness was
hiking
Witnesses
1
Creatures
1
Described as
biped
Behaviour
walking, watching
Sounds
footsteps
Traces
structure
In the account
alone, felt fear, felt watched, field or clearing, looked at witness, near water, no smell noted, on trail, paranormal, physical symptoms, ridge or mountain, snow on ground, walked upright, witness fled
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (4 listings)

Sources

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