{"id":86,"date":"2020-03-03T04:38:54","date_gmt":"2020-03-03T04:38:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/?p=86"},"modified":"2021-07-19T05:47:01","modified_gmt":"2021-07-19T05:47:01","slug":"day-7-the-timber-trail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/?p=86","title":{"rendered":"Day 7, Mangakino to Ongarue &#8211; The Timber Trail"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/day-7-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/day-7-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/day-7-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/day-7-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/day-7-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/day-7-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/day-7.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A big day on single trail. The climb up to the start of the Timber Trail was long and relentless<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"http:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_20200228_072605-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95\" srcset=\"https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_20200228_072605-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_20200228_072605-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_20200228_072605-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_20200228_072605-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_20200228_072605-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_20200228_072605-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Dawn at Mangakino<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"http:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_20200228_101343-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-96\" srcset=\"https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_20200228_101343-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_20200228_101343-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_20200228_101343-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_20200228_101343-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_20200228_101343-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_20200228_101343-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once we were on the Timber Trail, there was a bit more climb and then huge amounts of descending.  Fantastic trails, beautiful bush.  Surely one of the best highlights of the trip so far.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"2560\" src=\"http:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/img_20200228_142250139864344527167918-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-97\" srcset=\"https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/img_20200228_142250139864344527167918-scaled.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/img_20200228_142250139864344527167918-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/img_20200228_142250139864344527167918-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/img_20200228_142250139864344527167918-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/img_20200228_142250139864344527167918-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/img_20200228_142250139864344527167918-1152x2048.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Scott does single-track<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"2560\" src=\"http:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/img_20200228_1425567398100196155253540-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-99\" srcset=\"https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/img_20200228_1425567398100196155253540-scaled.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/img_20200228_1425567398100196155253540-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/img_20200228_1425567398100196155253540-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/img_20200228_1425567398100196155253540-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/img_20200228_1425567398100196155253540-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/img_20200228_1425567398100196155253540-1152x2048.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Big gullies<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"2560\" src=\"http:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/img_20200228_1907048552500336271904961-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/img_20200228_1907048552500336271904961-scaled.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/img_20200228_1907048552500336271904961-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/img_20200228_1907048552500336271904961-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/img_20200228_1907048552500336271904961-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/img_20200228_1907048552500336271904961-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/img_20200228_1907048552500336271904961-1152x2048.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>The spiral<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Exhausted we arrived at Ongarue, where the locals had a (cold) shower, hot meal and a hall floor to sleep on for $20<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"http:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_20200228_201005-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_20200228_201005-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_20200228_201005-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_20200228_201005-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_20200228_201005-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_20200228_201005-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_20200228_201005-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A big day on single trail. The climb up to the start of the Timber Trail was long and relentless Once we were on the Timber Trail, there was a bit more climb and then huge amounts of descending. Fantastic trails, beautiful bush. Surely one of the best highlights of the trip so far. Exhausted &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/?p=86\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Day 7, Mangakino to Ongarue &#8211; The Timber Trail&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=86"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":171,"href":"https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions\/171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=86"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=86"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/39south.com\/tour-aotearoa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}