Verkhnyaya Pustyn () is a rural locality (a village) in Vokhtozhskoye Rural Settlement, Gryazovetsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The population was 2 as of 2002.
Verkhnyaya Pustyn is located 66 km southeast of Gryazovets (the district's administrative centre) by road. Afanaskovo is the nearest rural locality.