[1] The river is bridged at the mouth of the gorge by the Inland Scenic Route, formerly designated State Highway 72.
[2] A popular picnic ground and camping area is adjacent to the bridge.
[3] Upstream of the gorge the river flows through the Lees Valley.
[3] Ashley Gorge is also the name of a small rural locality 2.5 km southwest of the bridge.
[4] The Ashley Gorge statistical area covers 336.41 km2 (129.89 sq mi).