BFRO #46973: Hikers hear possible knocks and howls in The Berkshires
📍 Location
October Mountain State Forest (Washington, MA), Washington, MA
Specific Location: Near Camp Eagle along Washington Mountain Road, within October Mountain State Forest
Coordinates: 42.28000, -73.34000
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42.2800°, -73.3400°
📝 Description
October Mountain state forest, Washington, MA. October 20, 5 pm. Near camp Eagle. Loud, strong wood knocks. Long sustained low pitched howl occurring while 2 barred owls hooted back and forth. Definitely not a coyote. Sounded almost human, but very low pitch. There is no human habitation in this area and is very remote.
🔍 Circumstances
2 witnesses. We were hiking near the lake.
🌤️ Weather Conditions
Evening near sundown. Clear weather with moon rising. Very little wind.
ℹ️ Additional Details
Evening near sundown. Clear weather with moon rising. Very little wind.
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Case Information
- Case ID
- cmiysck3d01lo8fys8brlld7a
- Primary Source
- BFRO
- Added to Map
- December 9, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 10, 2025