BFRO #16557: Early evening sighting by motorist on Hwy 244 near Horsethief Lake
📍 Location
Near Horsethief Lake, along SD-244 (Mt. Rushmore Rd), Pennington County, South Dakota, Keystone, SD
Specific Location: Highway 244, about 1 mile west of Horsethief Lake
Coordinates: 43.88500, -103.62000
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43.8850°, -103.6200°
📝 Description
I was driving home to Custer,SD from Keystone,SD on Highway 244 or known as the Mt. Rushmore Rd. At about 5:20 in the evening along the side of the road was a large bigfoot.I looked right at him as I drove by . It was Reddish brown in color ,hairy,very tall, with long big arms and slightly hunched over. I drove by at about 40 mph and when I looked in the rear mirror it was gone. Later the next day I went back to the spot to look again and found nothing but a well used trail; I didnt go up the trail . It was about 1mile west of horsetheif lake.
🔍 Circumstances
None
🌤️ Weather Conditions
about 5:20 pm
ℹ️ Additional Details
about 5:20 pm
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Case Information
- Case ID
- cmizi3k7502u38fysvzxawwct
- Primary Source
- BFRO
- Added to Map
- December 10, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 10, 2025