Even though they were relatively polite (my brother called them "good ole boys") I got a seriously creepy vibe from them-dirty clothes, greasy hair, scraggly facial hair, etc. Iâm just lost and I was following you to find my way out!â He actually ended up helping the man but he made him walk in front of him the rest of the way. Have you had a creepy wilderness experience? That freaked us out more. Definitely not someone you'd want to fuck around with. They just know some people's intentions without having to know them as people. Lived in Germany for many years while my father was stationed there ( U. S. Army). Me being not able to sleep in a storm was wide awake. We approached him and nicely yet cautiously explained this was our campsite and to please leave. I was surveying an area of moorland in the Peak District where the military train. The terrain was nothing too crazy, so we didn't need and climbing gear for anything. On rocks and stumps etc round about about were toys and garden ornaments like rabbits and such. There was no one there. This happens fairly often during archery season. Would you try that drug again, why or why not? Cookies help us deliver our Services. I grabbed my flashlight and opened the door. The group of hunters had been steadily approaching our camp and by this time (30 or so minutes) had reached it. Nobody had ever seen anything like that from the dog. A couple of kind redditors have pointed out that Jason, not Freddy, used a machete :), [â]Truly_Khorosho 39 points40 points41 points 3 years ago (3 children). About a week later, my mother found out from one of her dog-walking buddies that there was a man in his late 20's that routinely snuck into farms around our area and took pieces of farm equipment, so we could only assume that he was looking around our camp for things to take. It killed one of their friends and almost got to another before they dropped it. [â]Catsarenotreptilians 162 points163 points164 points 3 years ago (12 children), [â]Fandorin 4080Answer Link407 points408 points409 points 3 years ago (17 children). Can't be much longer, right? [â][deleted] 47 points48 points49 points 3 years ago (5 children). They got maybe 100 yards away when I heard a blaring siren and saw emergency lights flashing through the woods. We'd travel in our little RV and we would stop overnight in rest stops along the way. The next day we went back to get out tent (and other stuff) and it looked like someone had entered the campsite. I don't think that would have stopped Freddy Kruger... [â]noogai131 177 points178 points179 points 3 years ago (3 children). So you are someone's creepiest experience. Thanks for your cooperation and enjoy the discussion! She passed some guy who said hello and mentioned something about her hair (it's naturally silvery so this wasn't unusual by itself). Things were moved and one bag we left behind was opened and everything emptied out. There were 5 of them and like 3 or 4 dogs. We agreed not to talk about the topic of him anymore since we could not see eye to eye on the issue. I got woken up in the night by a park ranger yelling for us to get in our car. We parked the car near forest and we just walked into it, not really staying on a trail. They shot maybe 5 or 6 more times and then started walking back the direction they had come. I remember as we were laying there how loudly I was breathing and how quiet he was when I heard the very distinct sound of a pistol slide racking. It's not that scary but me being me I was terrified, [â]MyElectricCity 172 points173 points174 points 3 years ago (6 children), So, you went to the bathroom at the same time as someone else and took so long they had to give up and go in the woods? I was canoeing the Great Glen from Fort William to Inverness. I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Not even sandals. Want more creepy stories? After they cleared you of suspicion did you take the opportunity to beat some homeowners? My friend made a big stink of letting me know that she was going to pursue him and didn't give a damn what I thought. The sweatshirt was smeared with fresh blood. Also of note was that he is a Green Beret and had recently (3 or 4 months prior to this trip) completed the Army Special Forces Qualification Course (Robin Sage and all that), and by then was an active duty SF Engineer Sergeant. I had the place to myself. I managed to say something to the effect of "Good morning, we'll be leaving after we eat breakfast," in my less-than-fluent Spanish. The trips were about a month long and were usually far away from civilization. We could hear leaves and sticks moving around outside and my buddies were on the verge of tears. One night while partying on top of this mountain, it starts raining. Beyond the B road was a pine forest (probably actually a plantation, it wasn't that 'wild'). A second time I was pulled over by police shortly after I left a campground. As I turn to take my usual path through the corn field to my house, I see at least half a dozen silhouette figures emerge from each side of the rows of corn on the sides of the path. [â]Brickkk860 71 points72 points73 points 3 years ago (7 children). [â]nerdassmathfuck 73 points74 points75 points 3 years ago (7 children), We reported it to the forest service and they said they checked it out and it was a guillotine designed to kill wolves automatically that some random person set up. After the light got about five meters from the tent, it began circling once or twice, at which point I was trying my best to quieten my breathing, and was nudging my friend to try and get him up. As we walked closer, he quickly packed up his equipment and hid. I heard some grunting in the woods, so I froze up, then a fucking pig the size of a Volkswagen came running out of the woods in my direction. It became silent and I just laid in fear that someone was there. On the way back, I noticed that there were some foot holds that were dug out, behind the trees on the hill. I and 3 others were camping somewhere in the woods at night. There's no electricity either, so no heat or light. He asked us if we were armed, and when we said yes, he looked annoyed. A moment later two men with crossbows descended from the trees directly above us. We would also hear sporadic shouts from several different sources but neither came any closer. Wow. I lived just across the soccer field and a small corn field from the farm. The guy didn't seem to care, he still didn't say anything. He is still the one driving and as we're headed back, out of nowhere he stops the truck and just sits there. British here so we don't have many vast wildernesses but we do have smaller wildernesses/mountainous/more isolated areas. Wide enough to drive a Hummer. I put a tarp on the ground and then my sleeping bag and that's it. Yes! Back and forth while taking the longest piss ever. So, on this Volga trip, they met some local kids who were poaching Beluga Sturgeon for caviar. I knew I could make it back because he had taught me 'land nav' pretty well. Like, holy shit they drank. [â]Irishman1997 137 points138 points139 points 3 years ago (14 children). Dedicated. The toys didn't look very 'recent' in design but also not ancient. A live one. I never really cared for rest stops after that. That's creepy as hell! I was out camping in the boundary waters canoe area on what seemed to be a peaceful night. She's incredibly friendly, has never barked or shown her teeth to anyone, doesn't jump so it's not a big deal to me if she says hello to someone. [â]MitziToo 48 points49 points50 points 3 years ago (4 children). Even more unsettling than that, there’s not a single footprint in the fresh snow around camp.” – Reddit. Just knocks. [â]Sirilatas 126 points127 points128 points 3 years ago* (8 children). My brother and I were kayaking a large lake and traveled down an outlet into a large swamp. I was around 8 or 9 yrs old around that time (37 now).. One night, stayed late at the farm hanging with the guys. The occupants had set up a tent just over the fence and were just staring at our family real creepy like when we got out to hike. You may have to register before you … "I was camping just me and my dog. Haha as a proud resident of the Colorado Rockies(geographic area, not baseball team) I assume that guy was high out of his mind at the time. Brilliantly written too. I try to stay quiet and hope they don't see me but they're coming right at me! So this one guy would occasionally come by to get far parts from the dad, by all accounts a normal guy, but the dog always hated him. I would love to see this random giant tree house in the woods. Not so much because we were in danger of a deranged madman, but because I didn't want to be accidentally shot by some drunken huntsman. Yeah, honestly to this day I am in that boat and convinced that it was almost certainly some animal. Then he gets out of the truck and starts walking around a pile of rocks and wood. They probably were just thinking, you know what, let's make this kid feel like a million bucks and give him a story to tell. All armed to the teeth of course. My brother and I had gone to sleep and were nestled in our tent when I woke to the sound of multiple dogs barking. From ghostly apparitions creeping through the woods at night to sightings of strange beasts and mythical creatures, here are thirteen terrifying accounts shared by hikers, campers, and hunters of paranormal encounters in the wilderness. My friend finally goes back and introduces himself and tells him that it's a rough hike, and without water he should probably consider heading back. Fucking scared the shit out of me. [â]AutoModerator[M] [score hidden] 3 years ago stickied comment (0 children). Reddit creepy true stories. We are out in the middle of NOWHERE Montana not a soul around. Both incidents happened on the Alberta side. Well, you'd be wrong. We drove out there, set up our tent, and drove back to my friend's dorm to hang with some guy friends. I have no idea what was so scary about it, but they both seemed terrified yet never spoke about it. The whole town is inside by sundown, around 7pm, and asleep by 9pm. My blood ran cold. I'm sure the family of any of the 200+ unsolved disappearances would be grateful for closure. ), whatâs the most insane user stat or behind-the-scenes fact you found out about? I love creepy/scary/strange outdoor stories ... Love to retell them next to the camp fire. Then a second light appears next to it. After about half an hour, I saw a faint light from the distance shining into the tent that slowly got closer. And he says: âjust so you know, thereâs a tornado warning, you should probably find shelter!â. Then they would drive along the fence, and drop a guy off every 1000 meters or so. We were driving down a fairly rough trail in the middle of nowhere up in the Rockies. Countless people vacation in the wilderness without complication every day but not everyone is so lucky. Dude is way bigger than either she or I (we're both petite girls). AND their maybe 10% bigger than grizzly's. [â]RabidPlaty 82 points83 points84 points 3 years ago (5 children). We ended up on a small outlet that darted into the swamp and setup camp. So in order to start your weekend off right, I've combed the latest AskReddit threads about real life creepy stories and assembled a “greatest hits” of sorts. Mom and I watched from the windows of the camper. I was scared shitless. I felt real bad for the girl because he probably convinced her that it was perfectly safe. Got turned in and caught in the field nearby. He also starts barking loudly and my friend and I turn our attention to the direction of his barking, the bush. I did not stop anywhere near there that night. Given that this is rural Alabama, we actually had seen some farther into the wilderness area and told them so. We took his dog with us, it was early spring, the weather was great, everything was awesome. We came up with a few more theories for the sake of scaring each other then built our fire (even burning a couple of the wood-like bones just to see what would happen) and settled in. I stay quiet and the bear goes away. We looked at it but aside from a butterfly knife, we find nothing or nobody else. This was in the 80s, and being normal Soviet males in their late 20s, these guys drank. [â]SkipTheIceCreamMan 34 points35 points36 points 3 years ago (0 children). I ended my vacation early and then we never spoke again. Then it just stopped completely, about an hour after it began. I thought for sure they were animal noises and but then I heard a child, high-pitch laughter. Now I know what most of you are probably thinking at this point "that wasn't a disused rail line", well you'd be wrong, but that doesn't stop people from walking down it, or in this case going for a afternoon jog with your dog. We were confused because there definitely wasnât a campsite there, and it was just staying in one place. A grizzly had eaten a woman in her tent one site over and they didn't yet have the bear. com/user/eldeniro90 InstagramWarning: some of these are truly creepy! She says everything is fine and I am ruining the trip by not just having a good attitude and trying to get along. To save weight, instead of packing vodka, they packed purified ethanol, which was close to 190 proof. Sometimes at night, when I was patrolling the basement level of the dam itself, Iâd think about the fact that I was fifty feet below the water-line on the low side, the only human being in about a mile and a half radius. When we saw the game warden truck my brother signalled them with the light and pointed them in the direction the hunters had gone and the guy sped off shining his spotlight through the woods. To my left â previously concealed by the door as I had opened it â was a huge man, at least 400 pounds, wearing a gray sweatshirt and gray sweatpants. Next thing you know, youâre wide awake sitting in a circle with a bunch of other people and they ask how your trip was. To give an impression how loud that bird was: people standing 250/300meters away from us came to check on us because they thought we were being attacked or raped. Sometime around sunrise, we woke up, started breaking camp and making breakfast (beans over a small fire). They ended up just walking away and later we heard the sound of deer getting murdered. You don't have to lie to us, [â][deleted] 126 points127 points128 points 3 years ago (40 children). and join one of thousands of communities. Follow up: We never got any definitive information on what happened to the rednecks we encountered. [â]mykeyboy 213 points214 points215 points 3 years ago (7 children). 10 Creepy Internet Stories That Are Disturbingly Believable Dustin Koski We all love it when the Internet tries to scare us, especially when it taps into our imagination and lets us do most of the work of scaring ourselves. This is a list article of the top 10 most creepy multiple person disappearances. I think I was 7 or so. Once he told me that the locals (belgium I think) were told to report them asap as this was a stealth training op. When you say "walking around the house," do you mean around the outside walls of the house, or just "taking a stroll from the spare bedroom to the bathroom at 2am 'walking around the house'"? My heart immediately went back to racing because I heard the dogs and voices in the distance, farther away than before but still distinct. And to be honest, after these staying up way to late reading these creepy camping stories from Reddit, I'm not sure I ever want to. Subscribe. We weren't concerned for our safety, but did start to have concerns about his, especially as we continued further and further along the path. [â]jalapenho 267 points268 points269 points 3 years ago (8 children). We camped at a little rest area between a B road (a normal width two way road but a 'major route' between towns) and the lakeshore. One time we were hiking around the camp area and got a bit lost. Also, it would have been very dangerous to drive a car at night to this location. - Thanks for watching my first video! I looked over and my brother had his pistol (a HK USP that he gave to me a few years after this story took place) and was watching the campsite and surrounding area. Our camp, the stream, and the path formed a triangle of sorts. The more I hear it, the more unnerving it gets. Just if sound if you breathing and walking. [â]dabeedooda 89 points90 points91 points 3 years ago (1 child), [â]Scrambled111 698 points699 points700 points 3 years ago* (76 children). Maybe the warden continued on and took another trail to try and cut them off? But I like that his dog's name is Harold. [â]psubrew 25 points26 points27 points 3 years ago (0 children). He was then curious about my English.. We hear this "scream" way far away... Hard to identify what it was... Few minutes later we hear it again but a bit closer. 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