Bigfoot sightings in New Mexico

82 bigfoot and sasquatch sightings reported in New Mexico, the United States, from 1967 to 2024. 46 of them since 2000; the busiest decade was the 2000s, with 36. The places named most often are Mescalero (5), Farmington (4), Toadlena (3), Taos (2), Red River (2).

Every sighting in New Mexico, newest first

• AGUILERAS ENCOUNTER: Father and son had a well-lit, close-range encounter with a bigfoot on jeep trail in Gila Mts., 137 miles SW of Albuquerque, 41 miles SE of ReserveJun 2024
• Possible Sasquatch wood knocks in forested riverbed beside Chama during lockdownJul 2020
• Scientist skeptic has early morning encounter behind gas station near Las Vegas, NM18 Oct 2013
• Bigfoot sighting near Costilla, New MexicoDec 2011
• A large biped seen in headlights on a moonlit night in the Chuska Mountains16 Jul 2011
• Bigfoot sighting near Upper Fruitland, New MexicoApr 2011
• Motorist has close-range encounter with large, hairy biped south of Thoreau7 Mar 2011
• Couple driving home has night time sighting near Tres Piedras20 Feb 2011
• Possible nighttime encounter by a couple camping in the Jemez Mountains6 Sep 2010
• Bigfoot sighting near Juan County, New Mexico2010
• Eight foot plus figure photographed peering into couple's RV near Red River9 Jul 2009
• Daytime sighting by two men while driving near Narbona Pass12 May 2009
• Bigfoot sighting near Glorieta, New Mexico2009
• Mescalero Reservation resident sees silhouetted figure swaying at window, large footprints outside houseMar 2008
• Possible vocalizations, knocks heard by hunters in the Gallegos peak area2 Oct 2006
• Bigfoot sighting in New Mexico, United States27 Sep 2006
• Man observes creature walking across road3 Nov 2005
• Zoologist hears wood knocking22 Oct 2005
• Various sounds heard during the BFRO's Jemez Mts. expedition14 Aug 2005
• Possible visitation at a camp, 10 miles northeast of Whiskey Lake6 Aug 2005
• Bigfoot sighting in New Mexico, United States26 Jun 2005
• Vocalizations heard near Dulce21 Jun 2005
• Bigfoot sighting, San Juan County, New Mexico 2005Apr 2005
• Colfax County, NM 200530 Jan 2005
• Motorist has nighttime sighting below Raton Pass23 Jan 2005
• Close range night time sighting by water hauler near Gobernador (on BLM land)Jan 2005
• Water hauler has late night encounterDec 2004
• Fisherman stalked at dawn near Ruidoso14 Oct 2004
• Nighttime sighting by residents on Mescalero IR26 Aug 2004
• A few witnesses see something reach through an open window in Mescalero N.MJul 2004
• Possible night time sighting by a resident in the Carrizo neighborhood of Mescalero IR2 Jun 2004
• Mother and daughter see creature from the roadOct 2003
• Witness sees unknown animal cross dirt road near New Mexico State Route 26417 Sep 2002
• Early evening sighting in meadow near Narbona Pass in the Chuska Mountains15 Jun 2002
• Bigfoot sighting in New Mexico, United StatesJun 2002
• River guide sees skinny bigfoot at duskMar 2002
• Bigfoot sighting near Bernalillo County, New Mexico2002
• 2 youths encounter an 8' tall bi-pedal figure while on family campout24 Nov 2001
• Bigfoot sighting in New Mexico, United States14 Jul 2001
• Bigfoot sighting in New Mexico, United StatesJun 2001
• Bigfoot sighting in New Mexico, United StatesJun 2001
• Bigfoot sighting in New Mexico, United States27 May 2001
• Bigfoot sighting near Arriba County, New MexicoMay 2001
• Nighttime screams heard near residences on Mescalero IR29 Jul 2000
• Nighttime sightings on Mescalero IRJun 2000
• Professor and students discover series of large footprints crossing high mountain trail17 May 2000
• Bigfoot report from Belen, New Mexico 1999Sep 1999
• Numerous rocks thrown at elk hunters in deep forest near Tierra Amarilla4 Nov 1998
• Elk hunters threatened by deep, angry growl in Jemez MountainsSep 1998
• Bigfoot sighting near Las Cruces, New MexicoMay 1998
• Incidents around home on Mescalero IR25 Aug 1997
• Observations by locals along the San Juan River1996
• Bigfoot sighting in New Mexico, United States1996
• Campers hear screams around midnightJul 1995
• Bigfoot sighting in New Mexico, United States1995
• Bigfoot sighting near Amalia, New Mexico31 Dec 1993
• Bigfoot sighting near Tucumcari, New MexicoAug 1990
• Bigfoot sighting near Shiprock, New Mexico1990s
• Bigfoot sighting near Las Cruses, New Mexico1989
• Pre-dawn screams on the Mescalero ReservationNov 1987
• Night time sighting on I-25 within Bosque del Apache National Wildlife RefugeDec 1986
• Sasquatch reaches into tent of adult camperMay 1983
• Hunters experience powerfull knocks on camper and hear vocalizations outside Jicarilla Indian ReservationNov 1982
• Bigfoot sighting near Artesia, New MexicoOct 1980
• Navajo man describes sighting at a sheep herder camp in Chuska MountainsJul 1980
• Bigfoot sighting near Carlsbad, New Mexico28 Apr 1978
• Daylight sighting by a deer hunterNov 1976
• 9' creature sightedJan 1976
• Bigfoot sighting near Carlsbad, New MexicoFeb 1975
• Bigfoot sighting in New Mexico, United States1974
• Bigfoot sighting near Farmington, New MexicoJul 1973
• Bigfoot sighting near Santa, New Mexico1973
• Bigfoot sighting near Toadlena, New MexicoOct 1972
• Bigfoot sighting near Farmington, New Mexico8 Jun 1971
• Bigfoot sighting near Zuni, New MexicoJan 1970
• Bigfoot sighting near Toadlena, New Mexico1970
• Bigfoot sighting in New Mexico, United States1969
• Bigfoot sighting near Anthony, New Mexico1968
• Bigfoot sighting near Farmington, New Mexico1967
• Mora County, New MexicoDate unknown
• Bigfoot sighting near Otero County, Mescalero, New MexicoDate unknown
• Bigfoot sighting near Farmington, New MexicoDate unknown

Facts and links only. Each report belongs to its witness and the site that published it; read it there.