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Nature Hikes for Early Dementia | Seattle News

UW Medicine’s Memory and Brain Wellness Center is reviving its popular nature hike program for early-stage dementia patients — now in its fourth year and expanding into its next chapter with a big June 2027 retreat at Golden Gardens Park. These monthly, small-group hikes on easy trails (2–3 miles) at scenic Puget Sound spots like Richmond Beach offer gentle movement, social connection, and fresh air — all designed to boost brain and body health. Each hike requires advance sign-up through the SOAR program (Shared Outdoor Adventures for Resilience). Next up: August 27 at 10:45 a.m. at Richmond…

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