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Bigfoot sightings in West Virginia
147 bigfoot and sasquatch sightings reported in West Virginia, the United States, from 1891 to 2026. 88 of them since 2000; the busiest decade was the 2000s, with 67. The places named most often are Marlinton (4), Elkins (3), Davis (3), Princeton (2), Richwood (2).
Every sighting in West Virginia, newest first
- Two workers on third shift at a Tabler Station industrial plant have a sighting from railroad bed behind plant around 1:30AM
- Daylight sighting by fisherman 6 crow miles NE of Elkins
- Tracks found and casts made beside a spring on an old farm near Glady (Photo attempt of daytime sighting attached)
- Possible sighting by motorists half mile from Cranberry Mountain Nature Center
- Daytime observation through binoculars while hunting behind a home in Summersville
- Squirrel hunter observed in the early morning by a tree peeker on Curtain Mountain
- Ginseng hunter and stepson have lengthy encounter 20 miles west of Beckley
- Possible early morning sighting by a couple driving near Hedgesville
- Possible activity including eye glow outside a home near Fort Ashby
- Very close observation of a road crossing at night near Quinwood
- Homeowner reports possible interactions that include his hunting dogs near Pax
- Possible vocalizations heard from the Bear Heaven Campground east of Elkins
- Hunters hear possible vocalizations, large head seen peeking from behind boulders near Franklin
- Traveler hears possible vocals from the forest during a roadside stop near Sugar Grove
- Hiking couple has brief sighting, then hears primate vocals, then sees tree shaking, in Otter Creek Wilderness
- Lone hiker wakes to rock clacks and heavy foot falls on the Allegheny Trail near Durbin
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- Fishermen hear loud screams while camped at Wildell
- Daylight sighting by a father and son of a Bigfoot crossing I-64 west of Lewisburg
- Turkey hunters hear possible howl and bipedal steps approach their camp near Brandywine
- WV timber man recounts past sightings of Bigfoot
- Deer hunter has daylight sighting on a logging road near Cabin Creek
- Bow hunters observe a bigfoot in daylight near Bradshaw
- Witness describes getting a good look at a bi-pedal creature while driving on a country road in Buckhannon
- Rural residents describe loud vocalizations and strange incidents near Iaeger
- Couple has close encouter with a large bigfoot near Shady Spring
- Girl sees bigfoot outside home in mountains near Smoot
- Ongoing activity in a rural setting near Nestlow
- Hunter has close sighting of a primate-like creature in the Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge
- Possible activity outside a residence near Lavalette
- Night time sighting by motorist outside the town of Keyser
- Possible nighttime encounter while raccoon hunting outside Valley Head
- Delivery driver has close up encounter with a Bigfoot near bridge 18 miles SW of Charleston
- Family of bigfoot seen near I-64
- Wood knocking startles target shooter outside of Shady Spring
- Sasquatch meets car running along US Hwy. 219
- Observation by a hunter through his scope by the New River Gorge Bridge near Fayetteville
- Multiple sightings in daylight outside Shady Spring
- Youngster Surprised by Tall Creature near Linside
- Nighttime sighting by motorist on Hwy 33 near Seneca Rocks
- Afternoon sighting by hiker at Seneca Rocks
- Bigfoot spotted by driver in Cranberry River region of Monongahela National Forest
- Late night sighting by motorists on US 33 / St Rt. 55 in Seneca Rocks Nat. Rec. Area
- Road crossing sighting by motorist on Hwy 55 north of Seneca Rocks area
- Possible vocalizations heard by backpackers in Otter Creek Wilderness
- Repeat visitations described near rural home
- Early morning sighting by motorists on Tolsia Highway outside Kenova
- Early morning sighting by bat survey crew
- Possible sighting by child near home outside Arnoldsberg
- Repeat visitations described near rural home outside Princeton
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- Nighttime sighting by motorist along US-250 outside Belington
- Witness finds tracks - hears sounds - smells odors - finds deer carcass - then has large rock thrown at him.
- Hunters see Sasquatch observing them from mountain top
- Bicyclist reports possible rock throwing incident outside Sistersville
- Daylight sighting near an abandonned mining chamber near Amigo
- Possible vocalizations and rock clacking near Knob Fork
- Possible vocalizations heard by camper near Tygart Valley River
- Witnesses see multiple Sasquatch, vocalizations heard, track found
- Campers hear loud vocalizations
- Possible sighting during BFRO's West Virginia expedition, Spring 2005
- Participant observations during BFRO WV Expedition
- Passenger has late night sighting along interstate
- Woman and daughter recall their close daytime encounter at their home east of Elkins
- A woman has late night sighting when a motion detecting light illuminates her back porch
- Possible vocalization and stalking near Spruce Flat
- Night sighting outside rural home near Bruceton Mills
- Woman experiences rock throwing, vocalization during walk
- Woman has early morning sighting near road
- Mother and daughter find footprints in snow near Judy Gap
- Eight witnesses see creature cross road in front of van
- Large creature on all-fours seen crossing US-50 near Burlington
- Possible whoops heard in logging area outside the Monongahela National Forest
- Bigfoot sighting near Pocahontas County, West Virginia
- Hunter experiences object throwing and vocalizations near Onego
- Logging reveals a brief sighting of a bipedal creature near Pennsboro
- Recollection of a daytime road crossing near Upper Tract
- Daylight sighting near rural church on Rt. 31, east of Parkersburg, near Cairo
- Four wheeler enthusiasts hear heavy footsteps approach them, have bottle thrown at them in 2nd incident.
- Early morning backyard sighting by newspaper deliverer near Talcott
- On-going encounters makes rural family cautious
- Bigfoot: Summers County West Virginia 2001
- Man describes track find
- ATV'ers find footprints near Pt.Pleasant
- Possible sighting by a camper near the Dolly Sods Wilderness area
- Family hears possible vocals on summer nights at their home near Dolly Sods Wilderness Area
- Jackson County, West Virginia
- Hunter hears lpoud scream, is hit by flying limb
- Charateristic vocalizations heard by residents at night in Fall and Winter, near Minden
- Night time visitor screams and leaves imprint near campers in West Virginia
- Series of accounts under investigation by the curators regarding reports of a large creature.
- Teens find track in mud
- Many tracks found and terrible screams heard
- Witness sees a large creature crossing the road
- Bigfoot sighting in West Virginia, United States
- Two hunters hear strange sounds similar to a woman screaming
- Dolly Sods; Tracks seen, loud screams and strange odor detected.
- Matheny, West Virginia
- Possible repeat approaches outside Circleville
- Cave explorers recall bizarre experiences while camping in the Seneca Creek Backcountry
- Three Creatures observed Ripping Limbs and Bark from Trees in the Monongahela National Forest
- Montcalm, West Virginia
- Deer hunters find footprints in Wildell Bottom
- Possible sighting by a security guard at strip mine outside Holden
- Recollection of a dark figure watching as they recovered their dirt bikes near Wellsburg
- Man remembers seeing a large hairy creature in a cemetary near Marmet
- Sightings by two hunters in tree stands outside Elkwater
- Hunter describes being paralleled along railroad tracks northeast of Morgantown
- Bigfoot sighting in West Virginia, United States
- Bigfoot sighting in West Virginia, United States
- Group witnesses large creature near the woods during family gathering.
- 3 Friends watch 7' tall 2 legged hairy brown animal on the other side of the river
- Two men shocked to see hairy figure close on trail in Monongahela National Forest
- Possible camp stalking at Glade Run Pond, Monon. Nat. Forest
- Possible stalking and vocalizations near Frozen Camp
- One of several sighting and vocalization reports. When witness called out " it stood up at the edge of the hill and huffed and puffed."
- Bigfoot sighting near Capon Bridge, West Virginia
- Witness heard what sounded like "people talking backwards."
- Family gathering interrupted by 8-foot tall visitor at the kitchen window
- Drain pipes knocked down after strange howls/screams were heard
- Man recalls his daylight sighting while hunting in the Monongahela National Forest
- Bigfoot sighting near Oceana, West Virginia
- Bigfoot sighting in West Virginia, United States
- Bigfoot sighting near Hopeville, West Virginia
- Bigfoot report from Braxton County West Virginia 1976
- Three youths have a menacing encounter near Beckley
- Blacksmith recalls seeing a creature come down a mountainside and shares a sketch he drew
- Westmoreland County PA 2002
- Late-night road-crossing sighting by firefighter near the Potomac River
- Bigfoot sighting near Davis, West Virginia
- Recollection of a daylight sighting while deer hunting near Greenbrier River
- Woman remembers daylight sighting while walking in the Slate Creek area
- Bigfoot sighting in West Virginia, United States
- Bigfoot sighting in West Virginia, United States
- Medical doctor recalls his daylight sighting as a teenager near Huntington
- Bigfoot sighting in West Virginia, United States
- Bigfoot: The Braxton Monster, West Virginia
- Bigfoot sighting near Centralia, West Virginia
- Hunters hear vocalization in a hollow off Route 2, near Lesage
- Bigfoot sighting near Marlinton, West Virginia
- Bigfoot sighting near Davis, West Virginia
- Bigfoot sighting in West Virginia, United States
- Bigfoot sighting in West Virginia, United States
- Bigfoot sighting in West Virginia, United States
- Harrison County, West VA
- Bigfoot sighting near Seneca Rocks, West Virginia
- Bigfoot sighting in West Virginia, United States
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