Coconino County, Arizona

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Coconino County Arizona (Class B) BFRO

June 2016

It was a Sunday afternoon in late June 2016. I was camped in a developed USFS campground (CG) on the Coconino National Forest in central Arizona in the Mogollon Rim area. The CG is situated in an canyon within a mixed forest of spruce, fir, oak, aspen, and mainly Ponderosa pine. The cliff edge of the Rim is about 3/4 mile South of the CG. I was sitting in the shade and had just finished reading a work of fiction by James Patterson which had a strange ending. I was musing about the ending and just looking West across the CG when a very fast moving dark figure crossed the CG heading from North to South. My first thought was of a large kid on a bicycle as it was moving so fast on the in camp gravel road. But its' travel path was counter to the road. Then I realized what it was that I had seen. It was a very large Bigfoot. The sighting only lasted about three seconds and I was very lucky to have seen it at all. It crossed the CG in a shaded area and blended well into its' background but...

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Coconino County Arizona (Class B) BFRO

Campers awakened by possible late-night screams north of Woods Canyon Lake

My Wife and I went up to the Mogollon Rim north of Woods Canyon Lake to camp for two days. We took our two small dogs with us. I thought if we went during the week there wouldn't be many people there ...

August 2013

Coconino County Arizona (Class B) BFRO

Several possible vocalizations heard south of Jacob Lake near the North Rim of the Grand Canyon

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October 2012

Coconino County Arizona (Class B) BFRO

Camper hears possible late-night vocalizations in the Knoll Lake area

It was in the middle of the night and I took my three kids camping. I was awoken by a strange noise. The noises sounded like a angry female with a smoker's voice scream in short bursts. Probably 5 to ...

July 2011

Coconino County Arizona (Class B) BFRO

Possible encounter disturbs a camper in a high country forest

It's taken me a long time to write this report because shortly after the incident, I managed to convince myself that it couldn't have been a bigfoot. A few months later, a friend had a nearly identica...

August 2010