Forrest is a small hamlet situated in the Rural Municipality of Elton, Manitoba, Canada.
[citation needed] Forrest is located approximately 8 km (5.0 mi) north of the intersection of the Trans-Canada Highway and PTH 10, near Brandon.
Forrest was first established in the early 1880s, at the time of the western railroad was completed.
It was named for W. H. Forrest, official receiver for the Great North West Central who later became Government Inspector of Railways.
Northeast of the hamlet along Justice Road is a bed and breakfast called the Elton Heritage House.