diff --git a/ports/forest/CONTROL b/ports/forest/CONTROL
deleted file mode 100644
index 1cab9d2d05f24e..00000000000000
--- a/ports/forest/CONTROL
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-Source: forest
-Version: 12.1.0
-Homepage: https://github.com/xorz57/forest
-Description: Template Library of Tree Data Structures in C++17
diff --git a/ports/forest/portfile.cmake b/ports/forest/portfile.cmake
deleted file mode 100644
index db352b9859ff3b..00000000000000
--- a/ports/forest/portfile.cmake
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-vcpkg_from_github(
-    OUT_SOURCE_PATH SOURCE_PATH
-    REPO xorz57/forest
-    REF 32b7f643370356b21b7ca70ee306ab1a0ad67704 # 12.1.0
-    SHA512 0598e067acd02d7c882105119db3f3d89ff4001d18faf125effe650478cbd4b436b297238b929cf48f1c6cc108e618859777a640719637e2086c1c1186ab30e0
-    HEAD_REF master
-)
-
-# Handle headers
-file(INSTALL ${SOURCE_PATH}/include DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR} FILES_MATCHING PATTERN "*.hpp")
-
-# Handle copyright
-file(INSTALL ${SOURCE_PATH}/LICENSE DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/forest RENAME copyright)
diff --git a/scripts/ci.baseline.txt b/scripts/ci.baseline.txt
index ec54e309fa49d2..bc7e0336f32a5b 100644
--- a/scripts/ci.baseline.txt
+++ b/scripts/ci.baseline.txt
@@ -325,16 +325,6 @@ fontconfig:arm64-windows=fail
 foonathan-memory:arm64-windows=fail
 foonathan-memory:arm-uwp=fail
 foonathan-memory:x64-uwp=fail
-# forest is removed by upstream, see https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg/pull/16836
-forest:arm-uwp=fail
-forest:arm64-windows=fail
-forest:x64-linux=fail
-forest:x64-uwp=fail
-forest:x64-windows-static-md=fail
-forest:x64-windows-static=fail
-forest:x64-windows=fail
-forest:x86-windows=fail
-forest:x64-osx=fail
 forge:x86-windows=fail
 freeglut:arm64-windows=fail
 freeglut:arm-uwp=fail