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Bigfoot sighting near Sandpoint, Idaho

Oct 1969 · Sandpoint, Idaho, United States

A child riding with her grandfather on an old forest road above Lake Pend Oreille in October 1969 around 4 PM saw a large hairy creature cross the road and run downhill.

Facts

Reported as
Logger and granddaughter have brief sighting in the Selkirk Mountains
Date
Oct 1969
Place
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
48.114, -116.056
Time
about 16:00, daylight
Witness was
other
Witnesses
2
Creatures
1
Duration
2 s
Height
2.3 m (8 ft)
Behaviour
crossing road, running
In the account
branches breaking, childhood memory, crossed road, felt fear, firearm present, in vehicle, long arms, long strides, on or by road, reported years later, ridge or mountain, searched after, stopped vehicle, told no one, vanished, very fast, very tall
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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