Alabama Woman's Chilling Encounter: Golden-Eyed Mystery in Haunted Woods

Posted Tuesday, July 02, 2024

By Squatchable.com staff

Summer is the perfect time to explore the great outdoors, but sometimes the wilderness can hold unexpected terrors. The YouTube channel Belief Hole Podcast recently shared a compilation of true, paranormal stories from listeners who have had eerie encounters while camping. These tales of strange creatures and unexplained phenomena will make you think twice before pitching your tent in the woods. One particularly chilling story comes from a listener named Shelby, who went exploring in the woods of Northern Alabama with her boyfriend in 2011. As they entered the woods, they heard a woman humming in the distance. Although Shelby initially brushed it off, she couldn't shake the feeling of being watched as they ventured deeper into the woods. Suddenly, she felt a shift in energy and the overwhelming urge to run. When she turned around, she saw a set of glowing golden eyes staring back at her. The eyes seemed to be at eye level, not belonging to any animal she could think of. The humming, the haunted atmosphere of the woods, and the feeling of being watched all add to the eeriness of Shelby's story. It's easy to see why she was left feeling terrified and desperate to leave the woods. Another listener shared a story of a disembodied hand skittering through their tent while camping in the Pacific Northwest. Yet another told of a 10-foot-tall mimic beckoning from the tree line. These stories are a reminder that the wilderness can hold more than just beautiful scenery and wildlife. Sometimes, it holds secrets and terrors that are best left unexplored. As a researcher of these stories, I encourage you to watch the video and hear these tales for yourself. Who knows, it might make you think twice before planning your next camping trip. And if you have a paranormal camping story of your own, be sure to submit it to Belief Hole Podcast for a chance to have it featured. I find these stories fascinating and a reminder of the mysteries that still exist in our world. Whether or not these tales involve Bigfoot, they show that there is still so much we don't know about the natural world. So, the next time you're out in the woods, be sure to keep your eyes and ears open – you never know what you might encounter.