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Bigfoot sighting near Wright's Lake, California
20 Aug 2005 · Wright's Lake, California, United States
A solo camper near Wright's Lake, El Dorado County, California, heard growls and rocks hitting water overnight, then saw a creature standing beside his tent around 4:40 am in August 2005.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Backpacker's moonlit encounter near the trail from Wright's Lake to Enchanted Pools
- Date
- 20 Aug 2005
- Place
- Wright's Lake, California, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 38.862, -120.220
- Located within
- 1.4 km
- Time
- about 04:00, night
- Witness was
- backpacking
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 1.8 m (6 ft)
- Height
- 1.4 m (4 ft)
- Described as
- biped
- Behaviour
- approaching, fleeing, standing, throwing, vocalizing
- Sounds
- footsteps, growl, rock clack
- In the account
- alone, answered call, approached, at camp, bipedal footsteps, branches breaking, cave or rocks, felt fear, firearm present, fired weapon, flashlight, full moon, growl, near water, only silhouette, rock clack, ruled out bear, thought bear first, threw rocks, very tall, walked upright, witness yelled, woken by it, woods silent
- 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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