Alderpoint is a part of the northwest region of California known for its early history with the railroad and its location to Six Rivers National Forest. Major attractions include Richardson Grove State Park and Benbow Lake State Recreation Area. Each year in the spring, summer and fall seasons there is hiking, biking, camping and swimming available. Among the biggest companies in Alderpoint are Korin and the State of California Forestry Dept. The biggest school here is Jewett School. One of the best places to visit when you are in Alderpoint is Six Rivers National Forest.