Incident #1000479
Orleans, Del Norte Cty, California
1963
Account
Pat Graves told of following Bigfoot tracks for five miles through the bush from Laird Meadow to the main road at Notice Creek. He said that sticks up to an inch and a quarter in diameter had been broken in the footprints.
When
- Year
- 1963
Where
- State / province
- California
- County
- Del Norte Cty
- Nearest Town
- Orleans
- Direction from Town
- Northwest
- Distance from Town
- 12
- Population of Town
- 200
- Elevation/Altitude
- 30
- Latitude
- 4125--
- Longitude
- 12343--
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- on
- Terrain Object
- hillside
- Shot Hit
- No
Witnesses
- Report type
- 1st person
Setting
- Terrain
- hillside
- Exact Terrain
- hillside
- Slope
- steep
- Slope Faced
- East
- Substratum
- fine material
- Cover
- heavy
- Tree size
- mostly large
- Tree condition
- mostly mature
- Tree type
- mixed
- General
- many large
- Undergrowth
- moderate
- Undergrowth type
- hard stemmed
- General undergrowth
- moderate
- Species
- oak, fir, pine
Source
- Source
- Pat Graves
- Source Type
- interview
- Source Date
- 1967
- Source reliability
- 7
- Incident reliablility
- 5
- Jwg file date
- 1967
- Incident type
- 2
Footprints
- Set of Tracks
- 1
- Footprint Length
- big
- Trail Followed Y/N
- Yes
- Trail Ended Naturally Y/N
- Yes
- Direction of Travel
- East
- Material Tracks Made in
- forest litter
- Tracks Came From
- trees
- Tracks Went to
- road
Witness
- Interviewer
- John Green
- Interview date
- 1967
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- outside on foot
- Track witnesses
- 1
- Age
- 41 to 50
- Other report by this witness
- 4