It is illegal to remove, deface, or destroy rocks, fossils, artifacts, plants, animals or site improvements. It is also illegal to remove vertebrate fossils anywhere on public lands. Through Time is a moderately strenuous 1 -mile loop which takes approximately 90 minutes to complete. To protect fragile desert plants, visitors are asked to hike only on the designated trail. Biting gnats are prevalent in May and June.
Steeper sections are slippery even when dry.
Pets and smoking are discouraged on the trail, and all trash must be carried out. Adjacent lands are privately owned and sheep or cattle may be grazing in the area, and the lands and property of the local ranchers must be respected. People with disabilities will need assistance on this trail. The restroom is not wheelchair accessible. The climate is warm and humid.