New Jersey Bigfoot Sightings
Bigfoot is one of the most enduring mysteries of the unexplained. Witness reports posted to the NJBFRC detail encounters with large, hairy monsters in the wilderness of Northern New Jersey and areas south, even near the Jersey Shore!
Bigfoot has been seen in West Milford, Sussex, High Point, Wantage, Walpack, Landing, Stillwater, New Gretna, Beemerville, Hillborough, Marlboro, Bear Swamp, the Pine Barrens and other locations around New Jersey.
Sorted by Type of Sighting
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| Month |
Year |
Type of Sighting |
County |
Town |
|
May |
1998 |
Sounds heard |
Sussex |
Sussex |
Details | Jul |
2000 |
Sounds heard |
Middlesex |
Cranbury |
Details | Sep |
1991 |
Sounds heard |
Passaic |
Bloomingdale |
Details | Nov |
1991 |
Sounds heard |
Passaic |
Bloomingdale |
Details | Aug |
1979 |
Sounds heard |
Passaic |
Bloomingdale |
Details | Jun |
1983 |
Sounds heard |
sussex |
new milford, NY |
Details | May |
2006 |
Sounds heard |
Sussex |
Andover/Hopatcong |
Details | Nov |
2006 |
Sounds heard |
Passaic |
West Milford / Bloomingdale |
Details | Mar |
2007 |
Sounds heard |
Ocean |
Manahawkin |
Details | Jun |
1999 |
Sounds heard |
Sussex |
Wantage |
Details | Jan |
c1970 |
Sounds heard |
Morris |
Landing |
Details | Apr |
1993 |
Sounds heard |
Sussex |
Beemerville |
Details | Jul |
2005 |
Sounds heard |
monmouth |
marlboro |
Details | May |
unknown |
Sounds heard |
Morris |
Port Morris |
Details | Mar |
2009 |
Sounds heard |
Ocean |
Manahawkin |
Details | Aug |
2010 |
Medium Range, within 50 yards |
Unknown |
Hoptatcong |
Details | Jan |
1894 |
Medium Range |
Morris |
Dover |
Details | Jan |
1965 |
Medium Range |
Morris |
Morristown |
Details | May |
1966 |
Medium Range |
Morris |
Morristown |
Details | Sep |
1966 |
Medium Range |
Atlantic |
Lower Bank |
Details | Jul |
1972 |
Medium Range |
Cumberland |
Vineland |
Details | Oct |
1973 |
Medium Range |
Monmouth |
Middletown |
Details | Feb |
1975 |
Medium Range |
Burlington |
Bear Swamp |
Details | Unkn |
1975 |
Medium Range |
Bergen |
Rutherford |
Details | Aug |
1976 |
Medium Range |
Morris |
White Meadow Lake |
Details | Unkn |
1976 |
Medium Range |
Somerset |
Bernardsville |
Details | Jul |
1976 |
Medium Range |
Morris |
White Meadow Lake |
Details | Unkn |
1976 |
Medium Range |
Morris |
White Meadow Lake |
Details | May |
1977 |
Medium Range |
Sussex |
Wantage |
Details | Unkn |
1975 |
Medium Range |
Sussex |
High Point |
Details | Unkn |
1975 |
Medium Range |
Sussex |
Hainesville |
Details | Aug |
1992 |
Medium Range |
Passaic |
Bloomingdale |
Details | Nov |
2004 |
Medium Range |
Passaic |
West Milford |
Details | Apr |
2006 |
Medium Range |
essex |
livingston |
Details | Oct |
1938 |
Medium Range |
Cape May |
no entry |
Details | Aug |
2006 |
Medium Range |
morris |
Rockaway |
Details | May |
2006 |
Medium Range |
Sussex |
Hopatcong |
Details | Aug |
1982 |
Medium Range |
Sussex |
Newton |
Details | Jul |
2006 |
Medium Range |
Somerset |
Hillsborough |
Details | Oct |
1976 |
Medium Range |
Cumberland |
Millville |
Details | Dec |
2005 |
Medium Range |
Sussex |
Stockholm |
Details | Nov |
2006 |
Medium Range |
sussex |
Montague |
Details | May |
1974 |
Medium Range |
Morris |
Hopatcong |
Details | May |
1999 |
Medium Range |
Salem/Gloucester |
Monroeville |
Details | Apr |
2005 |
Medium Range |
Morris |
Riverdale |
Details | Jun |
1986 |
Medium Range |
Sussex |
stillwater |
Details | Dec |
2008 |
Medium Range |
Ocean |
Wall |
Details | Oct |
2009 |
Medium Range |
Morris |
Meyersville, NJ |
Details | Jan |
2008 |
footprints |
middlesex |
cliffwood beach |
Details | Dec |
1987 |
footprints |
Passaic |
Haskell |
Details | May |
2009 |
footprints |
burlington |
new gretna |
Details | Jul |
1978 |
Distant |
Sussex |
Hopatcong |
Details | Apr |
2003 |
Distant |
Morris |
Rockaway |
Details | Apr |
unknown |
Close Range, within 10 yards |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Details | Jun |
1970 |
Close Range, within 10 yards |
Great Gorge |
Great Gorge |
Details | Jan |
1927 |
Close Range |
Salem |
Salem |
Details | Jan |
1950 |
Close Range |
Unknown |
Pine Barrens |
Details | Jul |
1977 |
Close Range |
Somerset |
Bernardsville |
Details | Jul |
1983 |
Close Range |
Ocean |
Jackson |
Details | Jul |
1977 |
Close Range |
Sussex |
Culver Lake |
Details | Mar |
1975 |
Close Range |
Atlantic |
Unknown |
Details | Mar |
2006 |
Close Range |
monmouth |
Atlantic Highlands |
Details | Jun |
2006 |
Close Range |
ocean |
manchester/stafford |
Details | Aug |
1990 |
Close Range |
Burlington |
New Gretna |
Details | Jul |
2006 |
Close Range |
Somerset |
Hillsborough |
Details | Oct |
2002 |
Close Range |
Monmouth |
Marlboro |
Details | Oct |
2006 |
Close Range |
sussex |
walpack |
Details | Unkn |
1970 |
Close Range |
Burlington |
Medford Lakes |
Details | Aug |
2007 |
Close Range |
Sussex |
Unknown |
Details | Oct |
1985 |
Close Range |
Sussex |
Sussex |
Details | Mar |
2008 |
Close Range |
Monmouth |
Howell |
Details | Oct |
2007 |
Close Range |
Cape May/Cumberland |
Head Of The River |
Details | Unkn |
1994 |
Close Range |
Atlantic |
Estelle Manor |
Details | Total number of sighting reports found: 73
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