National Nature Park «Pyriatynskyi»

National Nature Park «Pyriatynskyi»

Nearly 1207 species of animals are registered on the territory of the Park, 50 of them are in the Red Book of Ukraine. Flora consists of 1307 kinds of plants, 38 of them are in the Red Book.

Emerald Site «NNP Pyriatynskyi» was made on the territory of the national nature park in 2016. It is a part of the Continental biogeographical region of Europe and contains river, floodplain and forest-steppe landscapes.It has 1307 kinds of plants and 1393 species of animals. Emerald Site «NNP Pyriatynskyi» has an international and national status of protection.

The territory of the national nature park «NNP Pyriatynskyi» is situated on the north-western part of Poltava region in the suburbs of Pyriatyn and 15 villages and partly on the territory «Pyriatynskyi forestry» and stretches along the valley of the rivers Uday, Perevod, Ruda.

The greatest treasure of Pyriatyn district is the river Uday.

It takes its beginning from the small swamp in Ichnya district Chernihiv region and flows into the river Sula. The total length of it is 327 km.

Channel length (riverbed length) on the territory of the national nature park is 65 km.

Natural complex of Uday are still virgin, the floodplain is fully saved and it makes it attractive for people.

The main tasks of the park is making convenient conditions for organisation of tourism, rest and recreational activity in the natural conditions.

The workers constantly serve 13 recreational objects, where there are 32 places for having a short rest (alcoves, braziers, places of fire, benches, swings, sandbeds, houses for children, towers, toilets).

We have developed 6 tourist routes: «Along the bank of Uday», «Picturesque landscapes of Pyriatyn district», «Trevelling across Berezova Rudka», «Natural and cultural sights of Pyriatyn district», «Floodplain Uday», water route «Kroty – Burty».

There are tents, sleeping bags, thermocaremats, bikes and boats for tourists.