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Bigfoot sighting near Sierraville, California

5 Sep 1993 · 10 miles South of Sierraville, California, United States

A camper near Independence Lake, California, saw a massive reddish-haired creature stand up and walk away through woods on a September 1993 afternoon, about 60 yards off.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
Daylight sighting by camper 7-8 northwest of Independence Lake
Date
5 Sep 1993
Place
10 miles South of Sierraville, California, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
39.504, -120.378
Located within
762 m
Time
about 14:00, daylight
Witness was
camping
Witnesses
1
Creatures
1
Distance
55 m (180 ft)
Height
2.5 m (8 ft)
Described as
massive, reddish hair, biped
Behaviour
standing, walking, watching
Sounds
footsteps
In the account
broad shoulders, large hands, logging area, long arms, no neck, reported years later, ridge or mountain, silent movement, thought bear first, told no one, very tall, walked away calmly, walked upright, witness froze
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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