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Tru by Hilton Chambersburg

We have blocked off a certain number of rooms at a discounted rate for our guests to enjoy while staying in the beautiful town of Chambersburg. Please use this link when booking online or mention the "RIPPEON/RIFE WEDDING" when booking over the phone. Book by July 20th to get the group discount See FAQs for shuttle info. There is a wide selection of hotels in the area should you choose to stay somewhere other than Tru by Hilton. Please be mindful that you will need to make arrangements for your own transportation.

Travel Note

Directions from New Bridge Road

GPS will do a good job getting you to New Bridge Road but is not accurate on New Bridge Road because it takes you past a dirt lane, which is the road you must turn on to get to our wedding. Here are specific directions to get you to the wedding. There will also be signs to follow. ONCE YOU ARE ON NEW BRIDGE ROAD: Go under the underpass (I-76 or PA Turnpike), over a bridge, and TAKE THE 1ST DIRT ROAD TO THE LEFT. Keep going back the dirt lane following signs until you arrive at the parking lot (field on left). Reception tent will be on the right, directly across from parking. Any problems or questions call Larry Rife 717-977-1677 Patty Rife 717-404-2134 Jenny Rippeon 240-315-4024 Justin Rife 717-404-3687

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Directions From Chambersburg and Scotland PA

Either I-81 or PA-11 to PA-997 north. Go past Letterkenny Army Depot, through Pleasant Hall to Roxbury where there is a stop sign and a little general store is in front of you. Turn left onto PA-641 north. This road splits on the mountain and either road will take you to New Bride Road. The road that bears right will have some twists & turns, and the road that bears left and goes up and down the Timmons Mountain. If going the road which bears right, New Bridge Road will be the 4th road on the right hand side after you’re off the mountain and over the turnpike overpass. New Bridge Road is after Mill Road. If you take the road bearing left on the mountain, there will be a stop sign at the bottom of the mountain. Turn right onto Amberson Road and in 2.6 miles New Bridge Road will be on the left. It is the first road on the left and if you see Mill Road, you’ve gone too far. ONCE YOU ARE ON NEW BRIDGE ROAD: Go under the underpass, over a bridge, and TAKE THE 1ST DIRT ROAD TO THE LEFT.

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Directions from ST. Thomas, Mercersburg, and Fort Loudon

PA Route 30 west to PA-75 north. Pass through Fannettsburg, Willow Hill to Spring Run where at a blinking light. This intersection has a gas station on the left, Path Valley Restaurant and Path Valley Market are on the right. At the intersection turn right onto PA-641 south. In 1.6 miles you’ll come to the split of PA-641 car & truck route. The car route (DO NOT TAKE) is a turn to the right and the truck route goes slightly left. Take the truck route (this is called Amberson Road) and in 2.6 miles New Bridge Road will be the first road on the left and if you see Mill Road, you’ve gone too far. ONCE YOU ARE ON NEW BRIDGE ROAD: Go under the underpass (I-76 or PA Turnpike), over a bridge, and TAKE THE 1ST DIRT ROAD TO THE LEFT. Keep going back the dirt lane following signs until you arrive at the parking lot (field on left). Reception tent will be on the right, directly across from parking. Any problems or questions call Justin Rife 717-404-3687

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Directions from PA Turnpike

From the PA Turnpike I-76 there is a Willow Hill Exit. From there turn left onto PA-75 and follow the above directions from Fort Loudon.