Bigfoot reports in Pennsylvania
189 cases, best-documented first. Page 2 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 · Lycoming County, Pennsylvania · 1997
Witness reports seeing a manlike-headed, brown-haired creature resembling a gorilla at least 7 feet tall near a fallen pine tree.
Bigfoot · Adams County, Pennsylvania · 1997
Witness reports hearing two extremely powerful howls moving south away from their home in the Pa. mountains in June 1997.
Bigfoot · Levittown, Pennsylvania · 2014
Witness reports seeing a nearly 9-foot tall, dark brown, hair-covered humanoid with piercing blue eyes crossing Green Lane towards Levittown at approximately 1am.
Bigfoot · Northern Cambria, Pennsylvania · 1999
Witness reports seeing a large, bipedal, fur-covered creature standing upright in the treeline near a cornfield and swamp in northern Pennsylvania.
Bigfoot · Gettysburg, Pennsylvania · 1961
Witness reports backing into a hairy, human-like figure approximately five feet tall at a fire hall in Adams County, PA, in 1961.
Bigfoot · Markton, Pennsylvania · 1988
Witness reports seeing a dark, hairy figure crawling on its hands and stomach with drag marks and large footprints left behind.
Bigfoot · Allison Park, Pennsylvania · 2006
Witness reports seeing a large, fast-moving, bipedal hairy creature running down a hill behind their family business.
Bigfoot · Lycoming County, Pennsylvania · 2005
Witness reports seeing a bear-like animal that stood up and later two upright walking creatures with large redish brown hair and black faces.
Bigfoot · Greensboro, Pennsylvania · 1969
Witness reports running into a tall, hairy, man-like creature while sneaking into a community swimming pool in Greensboro, PA.
Bigfoot · Bradford, Pennsylvania · 1973
Witness reports seeing a tall, hairy biped he initially mistook for a bear while picking blackberries near Bradford.
Bigfoot · Ickesburg, Pennsylvania · 2001
Witness reports seeing a large, humanlike figure that stood up to 6-7 feet tall and sprinted away after snapping a twig.
Bigfoot · Red Lion, Pennsylvania · 1979
Witness reports seeing a tall bearded man in a light blue satin jacket with a caveman face lope away from their woodshed.
Bigfoot · Tremont, Pennsylvania · 2013
The narrator reports smelling a strong odor of hot garbage and having rocks thrown at them while hunting, leading to the speculation that they encountered Bigfoot.
Bigfoot · Erie County, Pennsylvania · 2004
The narrator and his son observed a large, muscular, black-furred humanoid standing on the side of a dirt road before it fled into the woods.
Bigfoot · Loucks Mills, Pennsylvania · 1996
Witness reports hearing ape-like vocalizations and finding huge human-like tracks circling their campsite in October 1996.
Bigfoot · Armstrong County, Pennsylvania · 1976
Witness reports that while working on a farm, teenagers spotted a 7 to 8 foot tall erect creature staring at them before walking away briskly on two legs.
Bigfoot · Clearfield, Pennsylvania · 1978
Witness reports seeing a large, dark, bipedal creature with a massive chest running in the lower field near their house.
Bigfoot · Homer City, Pennsylvania · 2001
Witness reports spotting a large, shaggy, bipedal creature crossing a highway at night while driving.
Bigfoot · East Texas, Pennsylvania · 2021
Witness and neighbor report seeing a creature walking across a field near a chicken coop and fence line.
Bigfoot · Allegheny National Forest, Pennsylvania
Witness reports encountering a putrid smell and feeling watched while hunting in the forest behind the cabin.
Bigfoot · Hermitage, Pennsylvania · 2001
Witness reports seeing a light brown, humanlike figure gliding across the road at high speed before disappearing into the woods.
Bigfoot · Crawford County, Pennsylvania · 1976
Witness reports seeing a bigfoot in a wooded area while exploring with a pellet gun on their eighth birthday.
Bigfoot · Jefferson, Pennsylvania · 1983
Witness reports that a group of youngsters heard strange noises and saw a large hairy creature running upright away from them in the woods near Jefferson, PA.
Bigfoot · McKean County, Pennsylvania · 1985
Witness reports hearing a loud scream and growl from a large beast in a small patch of woods while bow hunting.
Bigfoot · Austin, Pennsylvania · 2022
Witness reports hearing loud knocking sounds from the woods while walking back to the truck after a hunt, which were confirmed by two other witnesses.
Bigfoot · Girard, Pennsylvania · 1994
Witness reports seeing large green glowing eyes and an enormous upright humanoid figure with long arms while camping near Girard, PA in 1994.
Bigfoot · Connellsville, Pennsylvania · 1994
Witness reports seeing an 8-foot tall, two-legged creature covered in brown hair that walked away with its arms swinging.
Bigfoot · Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Witness reports hearing a questioning vocalization from the woods at Sewickley Cemetery and imitating it back.
Bigfoot · Levittown, Pennsylvania · 1976
Witness reports seeing a tall, hairy creature chewing on a tree branch while bowhunting with a friend in Levittown.
Bigfoot · Wind Gap, Pennsylvania · 2017
Witness reports seeing a Sasquatch following deer that were acting as if pushed by something.
Bigfoot · East Texas, Pennsylvania · 1987
Witness reports seeing a tall, dark-furred creature walking upright across a road near a creek while waiting for their cousin.
Bigfoot · Raccoon Township, Pennsylvania · 2020
Witness reports hearing a bone-chilling ethereal howl from deep in the woods that they later compared to a supposed bigfoot recording.
Bigfoot · State College, Pennsylvania · 2025
Witness reports hearing distinctive knocking sounds and the sound of something running through bushes while hiking near a fish hatchery in Spring Creek Canyon.
Bigfoot · Bradford, Pennsylvania · 2014
Witnesses report seeing a large black mass at least 7 feet tall swaying near a pond, with one witness noting the face looked like a gorilla's.
Bigfoot · West Springfield, Pennsylvania · 1977
Witness reports seeing a large, black, bipedal creature tearing off tree limbs and pushing over rotted trees in the woods near Crayton Road.
Bigfoot · Prospect, Pennsylvania · 2015
A fisherman on Lake [name] reports hearing a sequence of wood knocks and rock clacks from a hillside, which he attributes to Bigfoot.
Bigfoot · Fayette County, Pennsylvania · 1975
Witness reports hearing a large noise and seeing two very large red eyes staring back from the woods at night, later finding trampled ground but no prints.
Bigfoot · Springville, Pennsylvania · 2004
Witness reports finding large footprints in the snow near their house that they believe were made by a tall, bipedal animal.
Bigfoot · East Texas, Pennsylvania
Witness reports seeing something big and black move through the woods in East Texas and discovering a constructed blind/hut with mumbling sounds nearby.
Bigfoot · Butler County, Pennsylvania · 1977
Witness reports seeing an upright creature cross the road in front of their headlights in 1977.
Bigfoot · Point Pleasant, Pennsylvania · 1968
Witness reports seeing a 5'5" monkeyish creature standing upright on a fence during a family camping trip in 1968.
Bigfoot · Greene County, Pennsylvania · 1988
Witness reports seeing a long-haired creature running up a steep hill in Hell's Hollow.
Bigfoot · Pennsylvania · 2017
The narrator heard potential sasquatch howls from their aunt's house in the woods of Pennsylvania.
Bigfoot · Pennsylvania · 2023
[name] reports that starting in summer 2023 she began experiencing strange whoops, massive footprints, crashing branches, and the sensation of being followed by something enormous.
Bigfoot · Pennsylvania · 2022
[name] claims to have seen a massive footprint with toe impressions in the snow and identified it as Bigfoot.
Bigfoot · Pennsylvania · 2019
[name] reports that in 2019 she began feeling an unexplained uneasiness and creeped-out sensation in a specific wooded area while trying to heal herself.
Bigfoot · Pennsylvania
The narrator and a friend witnessed what they believe was a younger Sasquatch challenging an older one while hunting in Pennsylvania.
Bigfoot · Delmont, Pennsylvania · 2014
Witness reports that his uncle saw a large, black, bipedal figure walking up a steep, snowy embankment towards the woodline on a moonlit night.
Bigfoot · Tremont, Pennsylvania
A coworker of the narrator reportedly saw a bipedal creature in front of his car near the narrator's location.
Bigfoot · Lancaster, Pennsylvania · 1858
Witness reports a hairy, man-like creature seen frequently in Lancaster, Pa., which was observed sucking cows and fleeing like a deer.
Bigfoot · York County, Pennsylvania · 1970s
Witness reports hearing a deliberate breaking of branches and an ear-splitting scream from a dense pine grove near a pond while camping with friends.
Bigfoot · East Texas, Pennsylvania · 2025
A witness reports that a creature peeled open a sturdy live trap to retrieve a raccoon and later communicated with the homeowners, claiming the name Samson.
Bigfoot · Harborcreek Township, Pennsylvania
Witness reports that their mother, stepfather, and they themselves saw huge footprints in the wet dirt the morning after the sighting.
Bigfoot · Potter County, Pennsylvania · 1894
Witnesses report that several men glimpsed a giant hairy creature from a distance the day after the initial encounter.
Bigfoot · Fayette County, Pennsylvania · 1974
Witness reports that their cousin and they observed a large hairy creature in a wooded area around 1974.
Bigfoot · Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Witness reports that his grandmother and aunt heard vocalizations getting closer, dogs barking then stopping, heavy foot thuds, and screaming while camping at a state park.
Bigfoot · Keystone State Park, Pennsylvania
Witness reports finding a big footprint outside the barn door the morning after hearing screams and seeing running.
Bigfoot · Greenville, Pennsylvania · 1984
Witness reports that his friend and another Boy Scout encountered a large, bipedal Bigfoot while hiding in brush during a Capture the Flag game at dusk.
Bigfoot · Larimer, Pennsylvania · 1973
Witness reports a 7-8 foot tall black creature crossing PA Route 993 near the Larimer sewage plant while driving home.
Bigfoot · Sandy Lake, Pennsylvania · 1978
Witness reports that his mother and he observed a large brown figure identified as bigfoot near a stream behind their home in Sandy Lake.
Bigfoot · Columbia County, Pennsylvania · 1993
Witness reports that he and a friend were chased by a fast, five-foot-six-inch tall, hairy creature in an apple orchard near Catawissa.
Bigfoot · Avondale, Pennsylvania · 1919
Witness reports a quartet of fishermen encountered a strange, hairy, nude creature walking on all fours near Avondale.
Bigfoot · East Pennsboro Township, Pennsylvania
The narrator's uncle, while fishing in a rural area of Pennsylvania, smelled something like a dead body and saw a hairy man jump out of the thicket and run up a steep hill.
Bigfoot · Sullivan County, Pennsylvania
Witness reports that while hiking in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, a companion played a Bigfoot scream app and something from the woods mimicked the scream back.
Bigfoot · McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania · 1984
Witness reports hearing a dog-like bark sequence followed by an unidentifiable roar near Meadowgrounds lake in Pennsylvania.
Bigfoot · York County, Pennsylvania · 1973
Witness reports a large hairy man-like creature with a four-foot gait was seen during deer season near Peach Bottom Nuclear Power Plant.
Bigfoot · Monroe County, Pennsylvania · 2024
[name] reports seeing a creature in the Pocono Mountains about two months ago that looked like the one pictured on [name]'s website.
Bigfoot · Clarion County, Pennsylvania · 1972
A witness reports that a squirrel hunter saw a 6 to 7 foot tall beast walking upright for about 200 yards in Clarion County.
Bigfoot · Crawford County, Pennsylvania
A woman reportedly hit a creature with her car on George Junior Rd in Grove City around 2006.
Bigfoot · Kilbuck Township, Pennsylvania · 1970s
Witness reports her brother saw a creature he called "Chewbacca" standing in the woods watching him.
Bigfoot · Johnstown, Pennsylvania · 2001
Witness reports large footprints in snow and a creature covering previous tracks with a three-foot stride.
Bigfoot · Monongahela River, Pennsylvania
Witness reports that rocks were lobbed into the water at their campsite, leading them to believe it was Sasquatch because no other animal can throw rocks.
Bigfoot · Crawford County, Pennsylvania · 1970
Witness reports that his friend [name] and another man saw a hair-covered creature with no face jogging along a dirt road in Pennsylvania.
Bigfoot · Keystone State Park, Pennsylvania
Witness reports her Aunt saw Bigfoot step out from behind a tree while walking to her car early one morning.
Bigfoot · Galeton, Pennsylvania · 1894
Witnesses report that the sons of [name] encountered a seven-foot hairy giant who held their dog and then threw it at them before escaping.
Bigfoot · Henderson Township, Pennsylvania · 1888
[name] reported seeing a hideous monster with long shaggy hair and enormous arms in broad daylight near Big Run, Pennsylvania.
Bigfoot · Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Witness reports hearing of a group of beings living on or near a farm in West Newton, PA.
Bigfoot · Allegheny County, Pennsylvania · 1975
Photos of a bigfoot with red eyes at night are claimed to have been taken in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
Bigfoot · Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Witness reports a man standing on his car in fear as a large creature smashed through the woods near hunting dogs.
Bigfoot · Clinton County, Pennsylvania
The narrator's grandmother and aunt attended a Bigfoot conference where they heard alleged vocals that reminded them of sounds from a previous camping trip, leading the grandmother to believe in…
Bigfoot · Mercer County, Pennsylvania · 1909
Witnesses report seeing a great hairy brute standing upright with long arms that climbed a tree in a woodlot near Westfield.
Bigfoot · Keystone State Park, Pennsylvania
Witness reports hearing a horrible scream from the barn area and seeing something big running through the field behind the barn.
Bigfoot · Galeton, Pennsylvania · 2000
Witness reports hearing a guttural scream and later seeing long tracks in a frost-covered field near Potter County, PA.
Bigfoot · Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Witness reports friends claiming 'it' was throwing stones at them and following them through the woods.
Bigfoot · Allegheny National Forest, Pennsylvania
Report mentions a trail cam picture of a suspected young Sasquatch taken several years ago.
Bigfoot · York County, Pennsylvania · 1909
Witness reports the sighting of an ape in a forest in York county.
Bigfoot · Pennsylvania · 1940s
Witness reports seeing a large humanoid creature snapping trees and hearing screaming sounds in the woods near Grovecity, PA.
Bigfoot · Pennsylvania
[name] claims that reports of cloaking Bigfoots are increasing in frequency in his home state of Pennsylvania.
Bigfoot · Pennsylvania
The speaker's friend from church heard a sound while camping in the woods that he believed was Bigfoot following them.