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Bigfoot sighting near Salt Lake City, Utah

1964 · Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

In August 1964 two teenagers at a family cabin in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah, heard footsteps following them and a growl at night, then found reddish hair and a pine bed nearby.

Facts

Reported as
Man recalls possible encounter at a family cabin in Big Cottonwood Canyon outside Salt Lake City
Date
1964
Place
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Evidence
vocal
Point
40.608, -111.651
Light
night
Witness was
walking
Witnesses
2
Creatures
1
Described as
reddish hair
Behaviour
vocalizing, walking
Sounds
footsteps, growl
Traces
bed, hair
In the account
bed or nest found, childhood memory, family lore, felt fear, felt watched, followed or paced, growl, hair found, near home, on or by road, physical symptoms, repeat location, reported years later, ruled out bear, witness fled
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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