Bigfoot reports in Kentucky
200 cases, best-documented first. Page 1 of 2.
We map claims, not creatures. A case is what some source says someone saw or heard, with the link to that source. It is not proof that anything was there, and a retelling counts once, not as a second sighting.
Bigfoot · Greenup, Kentucky · 1990
Witness reports seeing a six-foot-tall animal standing on its back legs fighting with a dog in the woods, which they later identified as not being a bear or human.
Bigfoot · Kentucky · 2000s
The witness and two companions were in Kentucky when a large stump was thrown at them from the woods by an unseen creature.
Bigfoot · Hodgenville, Kentucky · 2026
Witness reports seeing a black hairy figure around 7 to 8 feet tall with an ape-like face and yellowish green eye shine after hearing knocks and whistling back.
Bigfoot · Anderson County, Kentucky · 2021
Witness reports seeing a figure resembling Bigfoot or a person in a Ghillie suit from a deer stand near Taylorsville Lake.
Bigfoot · Richwood, Kentucky · 1994
Witness reports seeing a tall, off-white, shaggy humanoid creature watching her and her dog from behind a fence line in their backyard.
Bigfoot · Daniel Boone National Forest, Kentucky
Witness reports seeing a large creature blending with a tree that stole two squirrels and vanished into a thicket.
Bigfoot · Carter County, Kentucky · 1980s
Witness concludes that an intelligent entity is living nearby based on various unexplained events including rock throwing.
Bigfoot · Masonville, Kentucky · 2007
Witness reports seeing a tall, dark-haired figure walking upright across the road and jumping into the woods.
Bigfoot · Greenup County, Kentucky · 2015
Witness reports realizing the creature was not a bear and confusing it with Sasquatch due to its bipedal stance and sounds.
Bigfoot · Lincoln County, Kentucky · 2009
Witness reports seeing a large, hairy humanoid with big eyes leaning on a gravel pile near a farm gate.
Bigfoot · Blaine, Kentucky · 2015
Witness reports missing dog food and a mysterious 'x tree marker' with disappearing offerings near their deer stand.
Bigfoot · McCracken County, Kentucky
Witness reports seeing a huge dark bipedal hairy figure along the Green River near his grandparents' home in Spottsville, Kentucky.
Bigfoot · Kentucky
Witness reports encountering a massive, hairy humanoid with cone-shaped head and creamy eyes at Big Rock Bluff, which stared at him before he fled.
Bigfoot · Blaine, Kentucky · 2003
Witness reports seeing a hairy, upright creature with redish brown hair and dark eyes across a ditch while ginseng hunting, which watched them before they retreated.
Bigfoot · Evarts, Kentucky · 2008
Witness reports finding large footprints in mud on a trail that they identified as Bigfoot tracks.
Bigfoot · Cadiz, Kentucky
Witness reports seeing a large, hairy creature with ash-gray skin and black hair running past him on a ridge while chasing wild pigs.
Bigfoot · Hardin County, Kentucky · 2011
Witness's son and daughter report seeing an enormous creature with dark fur and huge eyes in their yard near where the tent incident occurred.
Bigfoot · Philpot, Kentucky · 2005
Witness reports seeing a tall, white, hairy bipedal creature on a four-wheeler trail near Philpot at dusk.
Bigfoot · Kentucky · 1990s
Witness reports hearing steady bipedal footsteps coming down a steep hillside at night, which stopped near the house and then walked back up.
Bigfoot · Chavies, Kentucky · 1977
Witness reports seeing a large, silent creature near a corral that leaped over a fence and took a dog.
Bigfoot · Warfield, Kentucky · 1950
Witness reports seeing a tall, muscular, hairy humanoid holding a stick on a rock cliff in eastern Kentucky.
Bigfoot · Laurel County, Kentucky
Witness reports seeing a bigfoot twice on Meadows Grove Road.
Bigfoot · Franklin, Kentucky · 2012
Witness reports seeing a large humanoid silhouette near Octagon Hall in Franklin, Kentucky, which they identified as Bigfoot.
Bigfoot · Lyon County, Kentucky · 2022
The witness saw a Bigfoot watching them from behind a cedar tree for three hours in Area 23.
Bigfoot · Blaine, Kentucky · 1992
Witness reports seeing a black, bipedal creature walking across a clearing in the woods.
Bigfoot · Wallins Creek, Kentucky · 2013
Witness reports seeing a dark black figure close to 7 feet tall with sloth-like fur that ran away.
Bigfoot · Metcalfe County, Kentucky
Witness reports hearing an awful scream and seeing dogs go crazy after a creature squealed and squalled.
Bigfoot · Edmonton, Kentucky · 2009
Witness reports coming face to face with an 8-foot tall creature with white around its face that walked up the street.
Bigfoot · Slade, Kentucky · 2008
Witnesses report hearing primate-like howling and screams, and experiencing harassment from an unseen creature that snapped twigs and pulled tent stakes overnight.
Bigfoot · Franklin, Kentucky · 2007
Witness reports seeing a large, light brown, furry creature standing in cane weeds while riding a four-wheeler at dusk.
Bigfoot · Zachariah, Kentucky · 2009
Witness reports hearing loud knocking and gravel thrown on the roof by an unseen entity, followed by her husband shooting into the woods and finding a bullet placed upright on the shower floor.
Bigfoot · Greenup County, Kentucky · 2025
Witness reports finding a single footprint on the edge of a freshly plowed field ten years after the initial sighting.
Bigfoot · Berea, Kentucky · 1973
Witness reports seeing a tall, hairy creature near his home in Berea, KY, which he later associates with the local legend of 'the cruncher'.
Bigfoot · Stanton, Kentucky · 2004
Witness reports seeing a big shape standing in the river that looked like it was fishing and had long shaggy hair.
Bigfoot · Perry County, Kentucky · 1986
Witnesses report hearing a high-pitched growling scream they later identified as matching Bigfoot sounds recorded in Ohio.
Bigfoot · Larue County, Kentucky
Witness reports hearing loud thumps on their metal roof at night, suggesting a large bipedal creature walking on the roof.
Bigfoot · Daniel Boone National Forest, Kentucky
Witness reports hearing a reply to calls and then experiencing a presence, thrown objects, and vocalizations from a large creature in a graveyard.
Bigfoot · Jessamine County, Kentucky · 2014
Witness reports hearing a loud, unidentifiable call and observing dogs reacting strangely in the valley near their home.
Bigfoot · Mortons Gap, Kentucky · 2000
Witness reports a large, heavy animal made loud noises and slapped their truck before screaming at night.
Bigfoot · Ballard County, Kentucky · 1993
Witnesses report seeing a large, hairy, manlike creature standing by the road on Highway 121 in Kentucky.
Bigfoot · Virgie, Kentucky · 1994
Witness reports seeing a 7.5 to 8-foot tall dark creature on an old mining road in Eastern Kentucky along with fresh large footprints.
Bigfoot · Earlington, Kentucky · 1990
Witness reports hearing loud knocking and screaming sounds while bow hunting at the Heckley mine property.
Bigfoot · Powell County, Kentucky · 1978
Witness reports seeing a dark, shiny-haired bipedal creature while observing a large footprint on a muddy road.
Bigfoot · Sandy Hook, Kentucky · 2018
Witness reports seeing a large, bipedal, grayish-brown creature standing on the road near Sandy Hook before it hurried away.
Bigfoot · Louisa, Kentucky · 1983
Witness reports hearing brush move high off the ground and seeing glimpses of black while ginseng hunting, concluding a bipedal creature was following him.
Bigfoot · Flatwoods, Kentucky · 1996
Witness and a friend observed a large black, furry creature rise from a crouched position on a gravel road before walking into the woods.
Bigfoot · Daniel Boone National Forest, Kentucky
Witness reports seeing a large, grayish-black creature resembling a tree that picked up two squirrels and vanished into the woods.
Bigfoot · Jefferson Memorial Forest, Kentucky · 2020
Witnesses report seeing a large, bipedal, dark figure and hearing a long belch-like noise while investigating Crybaby Holler in Jefferson Memorial Forest.
Bigfoot · Carter County, Kentucky · 1980s
Witness tracks an unseen creature through snow for a mile and a half, hearing it walk ahead but never seeing it.
Bigfoot · Trigg County, Kentucky · 1996
Witness reports seeing a big man walking towards their car near Lake Barkley at night, which then fled into the woods before throwing a heavy log that moved their vehicle.
Bigfoot · Ashland, Kentucky · 1998
Witness reports seeing a tall, hairy, bipedal creature cross a two-lane county road in Kentucky in two steps while driving with her son.
Bigfoot · London, Kentucky · 2005
Witness reports seeing a gorilla-like creature with orangish-red fur and a white skull-like face across the Laurel River at dusk in 2005.
Bigfoot · Lewis County, Kentucky · 2008
Witness reports seeing a large creature with a strong smell that scares dogs and horses, causing livestock losses over the last 3-4 months.
Bigfoot · Dry Ridge, Kentucky · 2012
Witness reports finding an unidentifiable skull on their farm and hearing whooping sounds the week prior.
Bigfoot · East Fork Clear Creek, Kentucky · 2014
Witness reports smelling a foul odor and hearing an awful scream of rage while walking to the garage.
Bigfoot · Franklin County, Kentucky · 1983
Witness reports seeing a large bipedal creature with light brown hair while walking on a logging road in Kentucky.
Bigfoot · Louisa, Kentucky · 2010
Witness and their father heard loud crashing and grunting in the hollow at night, then found a large human-like footprint the next day.
Bigfoot · Campbellsville, Kentucky · 1988
Witness and her husband heard multiple cries from the woods near their home in August 1988 and smelled a strong musty odor.
Bigfoot · Rockbridge, Kentucky · 1978
Witness reports a thundering noise and splash near tents followed by discovery of huge footprints and an overturned picnic table.
Bigfoot · McCreary County, Kentucky · 1998
Witness reports seeing a large, light-colored creature pick up two squirrels and run into a pine thicket.
Bigfoot · Clark County, Kentucky
[name] claims to have a photo of a bigfoot footprint in the snow.
Bigfoot · Morehead, Kentucky · 2012
Witness reports seeing a ten-foot-tall sasquatch with long brown hair peek from behind a pine tree and cross the road after making eye contact.
Bigfoot · Harlan, Kentucky · 2006
Witness reports seeing a large, monkey-like creature and a smaller one during a deer hunt in Kentucky, which later raided his campsite.
Bigfoot · Whitesburg, Kentucky · 2003
Witness reports hearing a loud crunching sound and seeing a shadow trying to open the guard shack door at night, followed by a terrifying screaming howl, before fleeing to his car.
Bigfoot · East Fork Clear Creek, Kentucky · 2014
Witness reports hearing calls again from a distance that sounded like a challenge and caused local hunting dogs to remain silent.
Bigfoot · Eastern, Kentucky · 2022
Witness reports finding a large footprint with distinct toe prints while hiking on a steep hill.
Bigfoot · Clark County, Kentucky
[name] heard a loud bigfoot howl that woke him up.
Bigfoot · East Fork Clear Creek, Kentucky · 2014
Witness reports seeing a large, hairy, block-headed creature walk past their driveway and vanish behind a tree.
Bigfoot · East Fork Clear Creek, Kentucky · 2014
Witness reports finding fifty or more small rocks on their roof and smelling a foul odor, attributing it to a small animal.
Bigfoot · Stanton, Kentucky · 2015
Witness reports hearing three hits back after knocking on a deck rail, seeing tree branches move without wind, and hearing footsteps while standing on the porch.
Bigfoot · Benton, Kentucky · 1990
Witness reports seeing a tall, dark, furry figure near trees while delivering a package in April 1990.
Bigfoot · Green River, Kentucky
Witness reports seeing a huge bipedal creature traveling along the Green River in the evening.
Bigfoot · Shady Grove, Kentucky · 1997
Witness reports hearing an awful noise from a pine thicket while hunting for turkeys.
Bigfoot · Harlan County, Kentucky · 1993
Witness reports being awakened by howls and screams from an unseen entity that threw sapling trees into their campsite for hours until daybreak.
Bigfoot · Beech Grove, Kentucky · 2006
Witness reports seeing a tall, black-haired humanoid creature while riding a motorcycle near a saw mill in July 2006.
Bigfoot · Grayson, Kentucky · 1980
Witness reports hearing dogs bark at unseen entities, finding deliberate tree structures and twisted saplings, tracking an unseen creature through snow, seeing red and green eyes in underbrush…
Bigfoot · London, Kentucky · 1991
Witness reports seeing a 5-foot tall, rabbit-haired humanoid with a pointed head and three-toed footprint near a garden in 1991.
Bigfoot · Logan County, Kentucky · 2014
Witness reports finding large footprints and then hearing growls from a large creature in the woods near Russellville.
Bigfoot · Carroll County, Kentucky · 2010
Witness reports seeing a tall, dark, bipedal creature with large legs running across the road in front of a truck near Sanders.
Bigfoot · Lincoln County, Kentucky
Witness reports seeing a nine-foot tall, patchy-haired creature with glowing eyes squatting in the grass while maintaining eye contact before backing away.
Bigfoot · White Plains, Kentucky · 1995
Witnesses report hearing a loud, siren-like moaning sound in the woods while camping.
Bigfoot · Shively, Kentucky · 1971
Witness reports hearing a low, moaning howl several times over the summer of 1971 in Pleasure Ridge Park.
Bigfoot · Davis, Kentucky · 2007
Witness and friend report being pelted with rocks from a ravine and then pursued by a fast-moving creature that ran up a steep hill.
Bigfoot · Clark County, Kentucky · 1976
Witness reports that his 6-year-old brother saw a hairy monster in the woods and later drew a picture resembling Bigfoot, while the group found large footprints.
Bigfoot · Ransom, Kentucky · 1967
Witness reports finding large humanlike tracks in the snow leading down a steep hillside to their house.
Bigfoot · Grant County, Kentucky · 1999
Witness reports seeing a large, bipedal creature with dark fur and an angry expression standing in a roadside cut along Interstate 75.
Bigfoot · Pikeville, Kentucky · 2005
Witness reports seeing a tall, brown, thin creature walking slumped over on a cliff near the jail in Pike County, Kentucky, in April 2005.
Bigfoot · Madisonville, Kentucky · 2000
Witness reports a large rock flying out of trees and landing in the creek, seemingly thrown by an unseen entity.
Bigfoot · Letcher County, Kentucky · 1980s
Witness reports a large creature looking through a bedroom window at his sleeping brother.
Bigfoot · Bagdad, Kentucky · 2011
Witness reports a large creature sniffing his hunting blind and speaking to it before walking away into the woods.
Bigfoot · Pulaski County, Kentucky · 2026
Witness reports that a creature stole their squirrels and left large footprints with only two toes in the Daniel Boone National Forest.
Bigfoot · Northern, Kentucky
Witness reports hearing footfalls above them on a ridge while walking in the woods, though they never saw the creature.
Bigfoot · McKee, Kentucky · 2006
Witness reports seeing a large, light-colored bipedal creature walking calmly near their home and later hearing that the county sheriff also tracked it.
Bigfoot · Blaine, Kentucky · 2015
Witness reports hearing a scream and an owl-like call, followed by rock throwing and physical impacts on structures at their farm.
Bigfoot · Berea, Kentucky · 2019
Witness reports hearing a sliding noise on rocks above them while descending a steep mountain trail in Kentucky, which they suspected was Bigfoot.
Bigfoot · Blaine, Kentucky · 2003
Witness reports seeing a large, dark, hair-covered figure standing upright near Blaine Creek and hearing it follow him after he fled.
Bigfoot · Berea, Kentucky · 2014
Witness reports hearing a deliberate branch snap and seeing logs and limestone slabs hurled at their ATV by an unseen entity in the woods near Berea.
Bigfoot · Boston, Kentucky · 1978
Witness reports seeing a black creature moving quickly through the woods and later hearing a loud mournful roar that silenced local dogs.
Bigfoot · Leitchfield, Kentucky · 2012
Witness reports hearing solid wood knocks and a horrific cry followed by finding large footprints with two big toes near their home.
Bigfoot · Lawrenceburg, Kentucky · 1993
Witness reports seeing an approximately 8-foot tall creature with long brown hair while deer hunting on a local farm.