Pfenningberg, Mountain summit near Steyregg, Austria.

Pfenningberg is a mountain summit reaching 616 meters in elevation with ancient beech forests lining the way up. The route passes through varied terrain and landscape types as it climbs toward the peak.

The mountain lies east of Linz in the municipality of Steyregg and belongs geologically to the Bohemian Massif as a spur of the lower Mühlviertel. Its horizon served as a surveying reference: when Linz's city expansion was laid out in 1207, the longitudinal axis of the Romanesque parish church's nave was aligned with sunrise over the Pfenningberg on Good Friday, 20 April 1207, and the choir axis with sunrise on Easter Sunday, 22 April 1207.

The mountain lies in the municipality of Steyregg, east of Linz, and is used as a local recreation area by walkers and mountain bikers. Since 2021, official singletrails developed by the Mountainbike Initiative Linz with landowners and the Steyregg municipality have been in place; the Hornissen-Trail alone records over 30,000 rides a year. Three Linz gliding clubs use the slope winds that flow from the city over the western part of the mountain toward the summit when the weather and westerly winds allow.

The summit lies east of Linz in the municipality of Steyregg; the southern slopes look over the Voestalpine works, the former Chemie Linz site and the Danube harbour. Since 2021 official singletrails developed by MTB Linz with landowners and Steyregg municipality channel mountain bikers; the Hornissen-Trail alone records over 30,000 rides a year.

The mountain lies in the municipality of Steyregg, east of Linz, and geologically belongs to the Bohemian Massif as a foothill of the lower Mühlviertel. From its southern slopes you can see the Voestalpine AG site, the former Chemie Linz works, the Linz Danube harbour and the Österreichische Schiffswerften AG shipyards.