Mechlenreuth is a village in Upper Franconia in the district of Hof in Bavaria, Germany.
It is assumed that Mechlenreuth originally was a resting place of monks or east striving colonizers.
Their neighbouring villages are (clockwise) Münchberg Weißdorf Stockenroth- Germersreuth, Großlosnitz, Kleinlosnitz and Mussen.
[2] The village is situated at a height of 545 meters two kilometers south of the city Münchberg.
In the north-west rises the chapel mountain, the highest point of the village area.