Notes: Chesty Puller, also known as Fused Titan, is a large, multi-stem coast redwood near the southern edge of the Grove of Titans. The tree was renamed to honor United States Marine Corps Lieutenant General Lewis Burwell Chesty Puller, the most-decorated Marine in history.

Drive: Chesty Puller is 290 mi (467 km) north of San Francisco near Crescent City.

Northbound: From U.S. Highway 101, just south of Crescent City, turn right onto Humboldt Road. Drive north 1.5 mi (2.4 km) on Humboldt Road and turn right onto Howland Hill Road. Drive east 3.8 mi (6.1 km) on Howland Hill Road, past Howland Hill Giant, to the Grove of Titans Trailhead located at 41.77243 -124.09940.

Southbound: From U.S. Highway 101, just north of Crescent City, turn left onto California State Route 197 (North Bank Road). Drive south 6.7 mi (10.8 km) on California State Route 197 (North Bank Road) and turn left onto U.S. Highway 199. Drive east 2.8 mi (4.5 km) on U.S. Highway 199 and turn right onto County Road 427 (South Fork Road). Drive south 0.5 mi (0.8 km) on County Road 427 (South Fork Road) and turn right onto Douglas Park Drive. Drive West 1.3 mi (2.1 km) on Douglas Park Drive to the intersection with Pacomo Camp Drive. Continue straight onto Howland Hill Road and drive west 2.5 mi (4.0 km) to the Grove of Titans Trailhead located at 41.77243 -124.09940.

Hike: From the trailhead, hike north 0.7 mi (1.1 km) on Mill Creek Trail, past Sacagawea, to Chesty Puller which stands beside the trail on your left.

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Photos: Pictures of Chesty Puller Tree taken from different sides