Search Reports
Counties in Colorado with reports
Alamosa Archuleta Boulder Chaffee Clear Creek Conejos Costilla Custer Delta Dolores Douglas Eagle El Paso Fremont Gunnison Hinsdale Huerfano Jackson Jefferson La Plata Lake Larimer Las Animas Mesa Moffat Montezuma Montrose Ouray Park Pitkin Pueblo Rio Blanco Routt San Juan Summit Teller Weld
Lake County Colorado (Class B) BFRO
Hiker describes possible near encounter on the Colorado Trail near Mt. Massive
On Sept. 4, 2001, I climbed Mt. Massive, southwest of Leadville. The route I took starts at the Mt. Massive trailhead, in the wooded valley where the Colorado Trail crosses Halfmoon Creek. The elevati...
September 2001
Montezuma County Colorado (Class A) BFRO
Large creature leaves 12"+ handprints on camper trailer during rainy night
We pulled into camp on a rainy night about midnight. Cows were in the camp, so as they were leaving we heard - at least what I told my nephews - a bull really upset with us. It was a throaty, gutteral...
August 2001
El Paso County Colorado (Class A) BFRO
Daytime sighting by Pike's Peak tourist
My family was on vacation in Colorado Springs, Co, last summer. We were driving up Pike's Peak on the main road, and turned off onto the first rest area parking lot. The region was composed of large ...
June 2001
Park County Colorado (Class B) BFRO
Family startled by overpowering cries near their rural home
At approximately 0030 hrs. on May 12, 2001, my children and I heard the worst sound we have ever heard in our lives. We were sitting at our dining room table eating a late-night snack when suddenl...
May 2001
Pitkin County Colorado (Class A) BFRO
Daytime sighting by hiker, off West Sopris Creek Road
I lived in Colorado for 29 years. Eighteen of those I spent working at ski resorts. Over the years I've seen hundreds of deer and elk as well as dozens of bear, everything from cubs to large 400 pound...
February 2001
Archuleta County Colorado (Class A) BFRO
Large creature crosses road in 1 1/2 strides
It was Friday, January 25, 2001. At first I was not even going to go down to the area were I and a friend saw a bigfoot. I was going to finish watching the Pagosa Basketball team play and go home. But...
January 2001
Archuleta County Colorado (Class B) BFRO
Family marvels at huge barefoot tracks in snow
On Dec, 20, 2000, my wife and daughter were walking along (withheld) Road when they spotted two large footprints in the snow about five feet off the road a quarter mile from our cabin. Due to the size...
December 2000
Park County Colorado (Class B) BFRO
While standing on the deck of vacation home man hears eerie human-like calls
I was standing on the front deck of my girlfriend's summer home, looking down at Eleven Mile Reservoir., when I heard the sound of an animal calling. It was all most human in nature, but unlike any...
September 2000
Alamosa County Colorado (Class A) BFRO
Teen and uncle chase reddish bigfoot in San Isabel National Forest
(Witness stated the incident occurred while he was with his mom, dad and uncle four-wheeling on the Como Road in the Sangre De Cristo Mountains in the San Luis Valley in Colorado on Sunday, August 20t...
August 2000
Clear Creek County Colorado (Class A) BFRO
Daylight sighting by hikers in the Loveland Pass area (Cont. Div.)
A friend and I and my dog were hiking in the Loveland Pass of Colorado. We parked on highway 6 where it crosses the continental Divide and hiked south along the divide for about five miles. We meander...
August 2000
Eagle County Colorado (Class B) BFRO
Threatening bellows directed at hikers and their dogs in the Holy Cross Wilderness
My girlfriend and I were hiking the Lake Charles Trail in the Holy Cross Wilderness area. We had hiked approximately 3 hrs/6 miles when we reached a basin which included 2-3 small lakes. Upon reaching...
August 2000
Hinsdale County Colorado (Class A) BFRO
Backpacker meets an 8-foot hairy biped standing behind tent
I had gone backpacking/training trip with four pack animals in preparation for an extended backpacking trip into the Wemineuch Wilderness. Two of my goats are experienced packers and two were new. Aft...
August 2000
Park County Colorado (Class B) BFRO
Couple hears strange cry, finds big footprints in Pike National Forest near Fairplay
Cabin at 11,000 feet southwest of Fairplay, Colorado, 44 acres. Strange sound one night. Dog-rooster best describes it. First thought was dog hit by a vehicle, then changed to more rooster sounding. N...
August 2000
Pitkin County Colorado (Class A) BFRO
Late night sighting by backpacker near Crater Lake
For the past several years, my hiking partner and I have been heading out to the Crested Butte area of Colorado for a week-long backpacking trip. This year we both decided to be extremely aggressive a...
August 2000
Conejos County Colorado (Class B) BFRO
Possible vocalizations heard while motorists were taking a break at turnout near La Manga Pass
We were on Highway 17 in southern Colorado, heading south through the Rio Grande National Forest toward Chama, NM. As we neared the border, Highway 17 began snaking up a five mile grade beginning at t...
April 2000
Eagle County Colorado (Class A) BFRO
BFRO Investigator, Keith Foster's evaluation of tracks found on the south shore of the Eagle River. App. 1 mile east of the town of Eagle.
EAGLE RIVER, COLORADO Track Find Investigation by Keith Foster; BFRO - Colorado/Kansas Photos by Bill B. of Eagle, Colorado In early April 2000, Colorado resident Bill B. noticed three large h...
April 2000
Park County Colorado (Class B) BFRO
UK Gypsies vacate Colorado campsite after encounter with 7' creature
This story was related to me by my Aunt last year: My Aunt and her husband are both Romany Gypsies living here in the UK, but once a year travel to Fairplay, Colorado to visit extended family - dec...
January 2000
El Paso County Colorado (Class A) BFRO
Trucker has nighttime roadside sighting south of Colorado Springs near Ft. Carson
I was driving down the highway in a tractor-trailer rig about 3:30a.m.I was driving about 65 mph.I went around a corner and on the left side of the road I saw something that at first I thought was a d...
December 1999
Teller County Colorado (Class A) BFRO
Sightings by hunting guide in Pike National Forest
My name is Jeff [D.] and I live in Colorado Springs, CO. I have been a big game guide for several years and I am in the process of opening my on outfit. I must admit I have always been skeptical about...
September 1999
Mesa County Colorado (Class A) BFRO
Night time sighting by a youth leader at a bible camp near Grand Junction
I was about 19 at this time and I was a youth group leader for a bible study in the mountains at a place called "Twin Peaks Bible Camp". At night we all played games like glow in the dark dodgebal...
June 1999
Douglas County Colorado (Class A) BFRO
Rockhound startled to find he's being observed
The witness, a 32-year-old software engineer, was rock hounding on Forest Road 320 in Long Hollow (2 miles off Rampart Range Rd about 5 miles south of Devil's Head) in Douglas County, Colorado between...
September 1998
Summit County Colorado (Class A) BFRO
Driver has daylight sighting off CO 91 between Copper Mtn. and Leadville
I lived in Colorado for 29 years. Eighteen of those I spent working at ski resorts. Over the years I've seen hundreds of deer and elk as well as dozens of bear, everything from cubs to large 400 pound...
September 1998
Conejos County Colorado (Class A) BFRO
Report of a field investigation over several days
REPORT OF A FIELD INVESTIGATION by Richard D. McCuistion, Sr., Chilton Williamson, and Keith Foster Between 4 and 7 August 1998 we began a long term study in a drainage thought to be the summer ...
August 1998
Lake County Colorado (Class B) BFRO
Rancher, wife startled by vocalizations near Leadville
My wife and I were about to start a fire for a barbecue at our ranch south of Leadville. We had just got the fire started when we heard something like a holler or a yell in a very deep tone. The first...
August 1998
Park County Colorado (Class B) BFRO
faint groaning and growling vocalizations heard.
Nights of 9/4 & 9/5/1998 Vocalizations heard while camping. We arrived at Indian Mtn in the afternoon of 9/4 and set up 2 man tent at approx elevation 9,000 ft. Stoked fire and retired to tent at appr...
August 1998