BFRO #2178: Daylight sighting by motorist on Johnson's Creek Road (off Bald Hills Road) near Redwood National Park
π Location
Johnson's Creek Road vicinity, Bald Hills Road, near Orick, Redwood National Park area, Humboldt County, CA, Orick, CA
Specific Location: Johnson's Creek Road off Bald Hills Road, ~2 miles from Bald Hills Road toward Johnson's Creek Road
Coordinates: 41.12000, -124.12000
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41.1200Β°, -124.1200Β°
π Description
I didn't get out of my car. I didn't have my camera with me. I noticed a movement on the right of my car ahead of me. It was a large man-sized creature on two legs striding very fast (long strides), then it ran very fast and jumped off an embankment. It was very heavy, a lot of dust was in the air when I passed the spot where he jumped off the embankment (where he jumped off was about twenty feet from the road). The creature looked brown and gold in the setting sun.
π Circumstances
I was by myself with two dogs. I was driving out from the ranch where I have my garden.
π€οΈ Weather Conditions
On June 25th at 6:10 PM, I was driving back from the ranch on Johnson's Creek Road off of Bald Hills Road in Northern California. I was about 2 miles from Bald Hills Road on Johnson's Road. I noticed in the forest a movement on my right. Then I noticed a large man-sized being, striding very fast away from the road. Then it jumped off an embankment. The early evening air was clear with sunlight showing through the forest. The being looked brown and gold in the forest and sunlight. When I went by,...
βΉοΈ Additional Details
On June 25th at 6:10 PM, I was driving back from the ranch on Johnson's Creek Road off of Bald Hills Road in Northern California. I was about 2 miles from Bald Hills Road on Johnson's Road. I noticed in the forest a movement on my right. Then I noticed a large man-sized being, striding very fast away from the road. Then it jumped off an embankment. The early evening air was clear with sunlight showing through the forest. The being looked brown and gold in the forest and sunlight. When I went by, there was a bunch of dust in the air, where the being jumped off the embankment. I drove a little ways and came out onto the prairie. The creature was very fast and took long strides.
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Case Information
- Case ID
- cmiy3bu5t00fs8fyslsxei4es
- Primary Source
- BFRO
- Added to Map
- December 9, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 10, 2025