The importance of the Inca trail was manifested in the following:
- Because it helped to unite the peoples of the 4 regions of Tahuantinsuyo.
- They allowed a better administration of resources and also served to unite mining and agricultural areas, ceremonial centers, populated areas and administrative centers.
- They intensified relations between peoples in social, political, religious and economic aspects.
- The Inca road allowed for faster communication between peoples.