Pripyshminskiye Bory National Park
Park Russian national park preserving pine forests and bogs
Protected pine and mixed-forest park in Sverdlovsk Oblast with trails, wetlands and wildlife; used for hiking, berry-picking and winter cross-country skiing.
Pripyshminskiye Bory National Park is a protected area in Sverdlovsk Oblast that conserves native pine forests and riverine landscapes along the Pyshma River. It preserves forested dunes and woodland types that are characteristic of the western foothills of the Urals.
The park contains woodland trails, river valleys, and natural habitats used for low-intensity recreation such as hiking, wildlife observation, and seasonal outdoor activities. Management focuses on forest conservation and maintaining public access to natural areas.
The protected area lies in the Sverdlovsk region of Russia, within the Pyshma river basin and the western Urals landscape, and is accessible from regional towns and settlements in the oblast.
- Forest conservation: Protects extensive stands of native pine forest on sandy soils distinctive to the area and provides habitat for regional flora and fauna.
What to See #
- Pyshma River valley: The Pyshma River valley corridors that thread through the park and form a central landscape feature with wetlands and riparian habitats.
How to Get to Pripyshminskiye Bory National Park #
Pripyshminskiye Bory is accessed from regional roads east of Yekaterinburg. Visitors typically reach the park by car from Yekaterinburg (several hours’ drive) or via regional transport to nearby towns and then by taxi or arranged transfer.
Best Time to Visit Pripyshminskiye Bory National Park #
The park's conditions vary widely through the year; summer is the most accessible for general visitors.
Weather & Climate near Pripyshminskiye Bory National Park #
Pripyshminskiye Bory National Park's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -18°C to 22°C. Moderate rainfall (521 mm/year).
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -11°C and lows of -18°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -8°C and lows of -17°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -10°C. The driest month with just 18 mm and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -1°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. The wettest month with 90 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -10°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -8°C and lows of -15°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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