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title: The Challenger - from lake Wolfgangsee to the Genneralm, the Postalm and back
url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430007459/the-challenger-from-lake-wolfgangsee-to-the-genneralm-the-postalm-and-back.html"
description: This very challenging tour takes you past mountain peaks, alpine streams, rustic mountain chalets, unique natural landscapes and the idyllic village of Hintersee.
date: 2017-02-22
modified: 2026-03-18
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# The Challenger - from lake Wolfgangsee to the Genneralm, the Postalm and back

The Challenger - from lake Wolfgangsee to the Genneralm, the Postalm and back
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 **Starting place:** 5350 Strobl

 **Destination:** 5350 Strobl

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 5360 St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut

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 This very challenging tour takes you past mountain peaks, alpine streams, rustic mountain chalets, unique natural landscapes and the idyllic village of Hintersee.

 Starting in Strobl, follow the “SKGT Cycle Path” through the hamlet of Abersee to the hamlet of Brunn. An underpass leads under the main road (No. 158). Continue on the Brunnergasse lane and Zinkenbachstraße lane to the fork to the Breitenberg Mountain and follow route to Hintersee. Just before Hintersee village, turn left and follow the cycle route TG18 to Genneralm. From here, descend the route to old Postalm Street. From here, follow the route TG 15 to Postalm. Descend via the “Panoramic Road” to Strobl.

 [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails)
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 **Starting place:** 5350 Strobl

 **Destination:** 5350 Strobl

 **duration:**  6h 16m

 **length:** 62,1 km

 **Altitude difference (uphill):** 1.960m

 **Altitude difference (downhill):** 1.960m

 **Lowest point:** 539m

 **Highest point:** 1.382m

 **difficulty:** difficult

 **condition:** difficult

 **panoramic view:** Dreamtour

 **Paths covering:** Asphalt, Gravel

 **Starting point:** Tourist Office Strobl

 **Destination:** Tourist Office Strobl

 **further information:** - culinary interesting
- Possible accommodation
- Board possible

 **details mountainbike**- Riding technique: difficult

 [ ![Altitude profile The Challenger - from lake Wolfgangsee to the Genneralm, the Postalm and back](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430007459&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile The Challenger - from lake Wolfgangsee to the Genneralm, the Postalm and back](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430007459&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "The Challenger - from lake Wolfgangsee to the Genneralm, the Postalm and back")

 [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise)
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 **Accessibility / arrival**On the main road No. 158 you leave in Strobl and the tourist office Strobl is located directly in the center of Strobl. Public parking places are nearby.

 **Parking**- Parking space: 50

 **Parking fees**no

 [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung)
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- All weather
- Suitable for teenagers
- Suitable for single travelers
- Suitable for friends
- Suitable for couples

 **Most economical season**- Spring
- Summer
- Autumn

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 **The Challenger - from lake Wolfgangsee to the Genneralm, the Postalm and back**

 Wolfgangsee Tourismus Gesellschaft
 Au 140
 5360 St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut

  Phone [ +43 6138 8003 ](tel:+4361388003)
  E-Mail [info@wolfgangsee.at](#mailto)
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