John Ferraro Athletic Fields. This 26-acre facility has five regulation and two practive soccer and rugby fields available for City-sponsored and independent leagues. The fields are located on Zoo Drive in the Riverdale section of Griffith Park near the intersection of the 5 Freeway, the 134 Freeway and the Los Angeles River. Reservations are required.
Griffith Park lies just west of the Golden State Freeway (I-5), roughly between Los Feliz Boulevard on the south and the Ventura Freeway (SR 134) on the north. Freeway off-ramps leading to the park from I-5 are Los Feliz Boulevard, Griffith Park (direct entry) and Zoo Drive. Approaching the park on SR 134 eastbound, take either the Forest Lawn Drive or Victory Boulevard offramps. From SR 134 westbound, take Zoo Drive or Forest Lawn Drive. After leaving freeways, follow the signs into the park.