Skamania County Washington (Class B) BFRO

RECENT (GOOD BET for a one-nighter): Whoops and knocks heard at Forlorn Lakes

Aug. 5th 2022 Aprox 2am? Forlorn Lakes Campsite #1 Sleeping in my tent and woke up abruptly for seemingly no reason. Woke up to an unexplained adrenaline rush. Laying there I began to hear sound...

August 2022

Skamania County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Possible wood knocks heard near Marble mountain Sno-Park

I went on a 6 mile hike starting at the Marble Mountain Sno-Park via the worm flows route south of Mount St. Helens. At 9:30am 1/2 mile up the trail I stopped for some water and stepped over to look ...

December 2020

Skamania County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Campers describe loud branch snap, howls, and possible track, northeast of Cougar

I am 61-yo and have been an outdoorsman all of my life doing numerous backpacking and mountaineering trips in the Cascades and Olympics. I have a degree in psychology from the UW and currently employe...

August 2020

Skamania County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Vocalizations near the summit of Silver Star Mountain

My girlfriend and I both had Friday off, 5/15/20, and decided to go do one of our favorite hikes up to Silver Star Mountain in Skamania County, Washington. We live in Portland and go up to that hike a...

May 2020

Skamania County Washington (Class B) BFRO

"Ohio howls" heard by campers 7 miles west Trout Lake (the town)

We were camping at Peterson Prairie Campground outside of Trout Lake Washington. The first night me and two other campers heard a scream/howl, long and drawn out similar to the Ohio howl at about 2:30...

January 2020

Skamania County Washington (Class A) BFRO

Road crossing sighting 3mi north of Columbia Gorge, south of Willard

I was driving down Williard Rd around 5pm as i came around the last right hand corner looking toward the straight away to the junction with cook- underwood road. i saw a black object in the road....i ...

January 2020

Skamania County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Campers describe sounds, rock throwing and brief sighting at dark near Wind River Work Center outside Carson

We are not normally reporters of anything or quackery ppl. In fact we own a very popular business in this state. We were camping at a site close to Hemlock State Park & Wind River Work Center. We walk...

September 2019

Skamania County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Multiple knocks and track 11.5 miles WNW of Mt. Adams

Aug 2016, my wife (then just friend) and I were hiking along a creek in between Mt St Helens and Mt Adams. After the long day we decided to camp at spot that might have been used for a Skagit tower wh...

September 2017

Skamania County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Elk hunters have knock answered, hear roar vocalization, have tent slapped, north of Mt. St. Helens.

heard knocking on a tree after splitting firewood. Hours later we woke to something that roared/screamed and thought our tent was slapped. ...

November 2016

Skamania County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Possible daytime sightings by expedition attendees near Mt. Adams

My girlfriend and I had been walking midday, 230-330ish, when we decided to walk down an overgrown old logging road. About a half mile down the road a meadow opened up on the left hand side and we dec...

June 2014

Skamania County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Couple hear strange vocalization at their cabin near Carson

My wife and I have a cabin just off the Wind River Hwy on Leete Road for weekend and vacation use. Saturday evening we arrived about 8:00 p.m. and after unpacking the car we walked out to road out fro...

September 2010

Skamania County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Backpacker hears multiple vocalizations while camping near Trout Lake

Started on a three day hike in Gifford Pinchot National Forest on 8 Sept 09 at trail head #48 near East Crater. After the first day of hiking into Indian Heaven Wilderness and spending a cold night at...

September 2009

Skamania County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Father and son hear a wood knock and find large human-like barefoot tracks while hunting near Trout Lake

Well, I must admit to being rather surprised to ever find myself to be putting together a "report" of big foot activity. With that said, I would like to share with you folks my experience this fall...

November 2008

Skamania County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Man and girlfriend, camping, hear loud footsteps and tree knocking near Cispus, Washington

Well it was about 8:30 in the morning I got up in to relive myself from the night, as i got out the tent I heard BIG steps, only four but it sounded like somebody was really pounding there feat in the...

September 2007

Skamania County Washington (Class A) BFRO

Daylight sighting by a backpacker on Silver Star Mountain (See Photos)

I was looking to the south from the summit of Silver Star Mountain. On the ridge across from me I saw something I thought looked a little strange. I got out my camera and took some pictures. Right...

November 2005

Skamania County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Campers hear possible vocalizations at night near Kalama Horse Camp

It was early to mid-August when myself and 4 friends decided to camp in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Around dusk, we heard something in the trees near our campsite. Whatever it was walked thro...

August 2005

Skamania County Washington (Likely Misinterpretation) BFRO

NEW RECORDING - Multiple vocals recorded by campers in Gifford Pinchot National Forest

We went camping on Saturday March 5, 2005. Excited to be able to go up to this area this early in the year. We camped at this same spot last year for a weekend. All of the wood was wet so it was very ...

March 2005

Skamania County Washington (Class A) BFRO

Motorist Has Late Night Sighting Near Eagle Cliff

I was going for a late night drive. I drove up past Cougar on 503. When I hit snow on a couple of corners, I started to get a little nervous about driving up any farther but still I chose to keep goin...

November 2004

Skamania County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Elk hunter hears loud screams at night near Deadman's Lake

I had backpacked into Deadman's Lake for a one night stay. It was during the Washington bow season for elk. As I was heading in I ran into two hunters on the trail hunting down to their vehicle to...

September 2004

Skamania County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Campers Awaken to Unknown Vocalizations, Brush Popping and Foul Odor

At approx. 2 am, 35 campers were awakened to the most god awful screams in the woods. They sounded like a wounded animal and we thought maybe a wounded cougar. Others in the campground thought it may ...

August 2004

Skamania County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Multiple screams heard

My wife and I were on a family camp out with my inlaws. I stayed up after everyone had gone to bed to let the camp fire burn down. I had noticed earlier that day the dogs would go nuts barking into th...

June 2003

Skamania County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Several sets of tracks found near Skookum Meadows

My original plans were for a trip to northern California to visit the famous Bluff Creek film site and drop off some casts and pictures to the Willow Creek Museum, arriving on this day, the 35th anniv...

October 2002

Skamania County Washington (Class A) BFRO

Fishermen encounter upright, slender animal near Lone Butte

My son (31) and myself were returning from a fishing expedition in the Gifford Pinchot Ntl Forest, SW Washington. All of a sudden, less than 100 yards away, we noticed an entirely black upright creatu...

August 2002

Skamania County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Spelunkers hear loud, garbled howls on consecutive nights near Trout Lake

First of all, I feel the need to preface this report with some background information. I have been in the process of writing a book on Ape Cave near Mt St Helens. I contacted Jeff Lemley about getting...

August 2001

Skamania County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Campers hear vocalizations and find possible prints near Skookum Meadow

Since my wife and kids were away visiting my parents in Ohio, two co-workers (A.S. and D.G.) and myself decided to try our hand at bigfoot "hunting" after hearing about the BFRO expedition to Skookum ...

August 2001