Outdoor Recreation

Programs Include:

Rock Climbing at Glen Park Rec CenterGlen Park Rec Center climbing wall

Glen Park Open Rock Climbing is currently open!

Tuesdays and Thursdays: 4:00pm - 5:00pm; 5:00pm - 6:00pm; 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Saturdays: 10:00am - 11:00am; 11:00am - 12:00pm; 1:00pm - 2:00pm; 2:00pm - 3:00pm; 3:00pm - 4:00pm 

Rock wall reservations can be made HERE beginning at 10am on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and 9am on Saturdays. 

One form must be filled out per climber. Fee is $15 per hour per climber. Pass packages at reduced rates can be purchased HERE.

New climbers can fill out a waiver here. 



Ropes Course at McLaren Park

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Click here to view the location of the Ropes Course in McLaren Park.


Challenge by choice! Come check out the ropes course among the trees in McLaren Park. Come experience a unique, outdoors activity that encourages trust and teamwork amongst friends and family. The course consists of low elements and high elements. The “low” elements encourage communication and problem solving. The “high” elements challenge participants to overcome their personal fears by performing challenges many feet off the ground while safely secured by harnesses. Each moment is rich with discoveries!


Registration for the Spring session begins Saturday, March 1 at 10am.


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Summer Teen Camps (Ages 13-16):

Challenge by choice! Come and experience a fun, unique activity that inspires personal growth and encourages trust + teamwork. The ropes course consists of low elements and high elements. The low elements encourage communication and problem solving. The high elements challenge participants to overcome fears by climbing many feet off the ground and traversing. Campers will also learn leadership skills through team-building activities. Each day will consist of new challenges from solo traversing a Broken Bridge, to the popular Leap of Faith. Other camp activities will include hiking through McLaren Park, archery, and an off-site field trip! Participants will be provided with helmets and harnesses and will be belayed and cheered on by our trained staff. This camp does not offer extended care.


Registration for the Summer day camps begins Saturday, March 15 at 10am.


Check out our course listings here for information on our year-round ropes course sessions! 
For questions, please contact Ron Oliva at ronald.oliva@sfgov.org.