Bigfoot · El Dorado County, California · 2001
CA-2001ID case-6135d76c20First-hand accountAdded to map Oct 7, 2026
- Creature
- Bigfoot
- When
- Aug 1, 2001to the day
- Where
- El Dorado County, Californiato county level
- Reports
- 1 document1 independent
The account
Witnesses report hearing loud whooping and crunching noises at night in Sugar Pine State Park and finding large footprints the next morning, leading them to believe it was Bigfoot.
See the source ↓ one document so far, so there is no trail to follow yet
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Details
- Creature
- Bigfoot
- Where
- El Dorado County, California, United States
mapped to county level · from the report's own words, generalized to a larger area - When
- Aug 1, 2001
- Account
- First-hand (the witness telling it)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source
- Added to map
- Oct 7, 2026
- Case id
- case-6135d76c20
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Source trail (1)
Every link goes to where we found the account. The earliest we found is marked; it is the earliest found, not necessarily the original.
- Campers hear more nighttime vocalizations at Sugar Pine Campground, on the west side of Lake Tahoe
BFRO · 2002-02-16
Earliest found, not necessarily the original.
Further reading
- Sasquatch: The Apes Among Us, John Green (1978)
Newspaper-publisher's file of Pacific Northwest reports.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Sasquatch, Don Hunter with Rene Dahinden (1975)
Casebook from a long-time field investigator.
Borrow on Internet Archive - On the Track of Bigfoot, Marian T. Place (1974)
1970s account of reports and searches.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Bigfoot! The True Story of Apes in America, Loren Coleman (2003)
Coleman's history and case survey.
Borrow on Internet Archive
Books we have not reproduced: borrow them free at archive.org. Listing a book is not an endorsement of its claims.