BFRO #1723: Mt. Olympus Incident
📍 Location
Mt Olympus Area, Sol Duc, Olympic National Park, Sol Duc Hot Springs, WA
Specific Location: Forest Road 2918 near Sol Duc Hot Springs, along a trail in Olympic National Park
Coordinates: 47.81000, -123.83000
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47.8100°, -123.8300°
📝 Description
Earl Willits (from the Seattle Athletic Club), ? Floyd (a ranger at the time), Bob Ferris (radio personality) and Melrose Stevens were walking their horses quitely along a trail. They were not talking, just taking in the scenery when a black, 8' tall creature got up from a stoop on the left side of the trail and ran away, leaving a foul odor. Never thought to look for footprints.
🔍 Circumstances
Walking horses.
🌤️ Weather Conditions
Rainy day
ℹ️ Additional Details
Rainy day
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Case Information
- Case ID
- cmizq6xvu037r8fys084ofy7s
- Primary Source
- BFRO
- Added to Map
- December 10, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 10, 2025