John McLaren Park John F. Shelley Drive Picnic Area

Redwood Grove Playground Picnic Area


Picnic Area A, West
7 tables + counter
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Picnic Area B, East 
5 tables + counter
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There is an active COYOTE WARNING for this picnic area. For additional information, please visit our SFRPD Coyote Warning Page.

Address

118 John F. Shelley Drive
San Francisco, CA 94134 

Please note that John F. Shelley Drive is closed  between the Upper Reservoir Parking Lot and Mansell Street. The Group Picnic Area is accessible to vehicles via the entrance on John F. Shelley Drive at Cambridge Street.


Reservable Picnic Areas

Yes; various sites reservable from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Parking

Street - limited availability

Additional Park Picnic Area Information

  • Alcohol: Yes; Beer and Wine Only; No Glass/No Liquor
  • Athletic Field: No
  • Basketball Courts: No
  • BBQ Allowed: Yes – Must Use Existing Built-In Grill at the Site 
  • Clubhouse: No
  • Jumpers Allowed: Yes - Additional Permit Required
  • Recreation Center: No
  • Restrooms: Yes
  • Tennis Courts: Yes; 4 Full Courts - First Come, First Serve

Map

View the Picnic Area Map page to see a map of the area.

Reservation Fees & Details

View our Picnic and Impact Fees

  1. 1 McLaren Park new playground shown with wood log features, a large central wood structure with a slid
  2. 2 Climbing structure made of logs and rope net with a large tower and slide over green safety surface
  3. 3 John McLaren Park - John F. Shelley Map
  4. 4 John McLaren Park Sign
  5. 5 John F. Shelley Picnic Area A 7 16-Foot Tables and 1 16-Foot Counter
  6. 6 John F Shelley Picnic Area A 3 16-Foot Tables
  7. 7 John F. Shelley Picnic Area A 4 16-Foot Tables and 1 16-Foot Counter
  8. 8 John F. Shelley Picnic Area B Tables
  9. 9 John F. Shelley Picnic Area B 5 12-Foot Tables and 1 12-Foot Counter
  10. 10 Picnic Area B Tables and Counter
  11. 11 Image shows the new restroom. Front of the building is orange surrounded by a square concrete struct
  12. 12 McLaren Shelley