Eifeler Steilküste [19]Rureifel-Tourismus e.V. - Rureifel-Tourismus e. V.Eifeler Steilküste [19]Der Weg führt entlang des Rurseeufers, dann hoch nach Schmidt und zurück durch den Nationalpark-Eifel mit Blick auf den Stausee „Schwammenauel“. Der Stausee gehört mit einer überstauten Fläche von 780 ha und einem Fassungsvermögen von 203 Millionen m² zu den größten Talsperren Deutschlands. Bei Niedrigwasser zeigt sich ein schroffer Schieferabhang, der dem Weg den Namen „Steilküste“ einbrachte. Die Talsperre Schwammenauel übernimmt vielfältige Aufgaben. Als größter Speicher im Rurlauf gleicht sie die Wasserführung aus; Hochwässer werden aufgefangen und in rockenwetterzeiten an den Rurunterlauf abgegeben. Eine weitere Zweckbestimmung ist die jährliche Bereitstellung von bis zu 30 Mio. cbm Rohwasser für die Trinkwasserversorgung des Großraums Aachen. Gleichzeitig dient der Dauerstau des Sees dem Landschaftsschutz und den Fremdenverkehrsbedürfnissen. Auch die Energieerzeugung spielt eine Rolle. Der größte Teil des gestauten Wassers wird im Wasserkraftwerk Schwammenauel zur Stromerzeugung genutzt; das Kraftwerk leistet eine Jahresarbeit von fast 25 Mio. 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