Every year during the closed month of February, the entities responsible of the administration of the Inca Trail which leads to Machu Picchu are in charge of developing works of maintenance for ensuring the safety of hikers, as well as the well-being of the trail itself.
So cleaning of the beautiful paths and places along, treating of the damaged floors, arrangement of terraces, maintaining camping areas, cutting of vegetation, and other kind of activities needed to make it ready and suitable for the Inca Trail to reopen in March 2024 are held every year in February.