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Outer thighs Exercises

51 exercises targeting the Outer thighs, with muscle activation, equipment options and instructions for every level.

51
Exercises
12
Equipment Items
3
Difficulties

All Outer thighs exercises

Resistance Band Seated Hip Abduction

Easy
Outer thighsGlutes

Resistance Band Standing Balance Hip Abduction

Easy
GlutesOuter thighsCalvesCore

Resistance Band Standing Hip Abduction

Easy
Outer thighsGlutes

Resistance Band X Side Walk

Easy
GlutesOuter thighsQuadricepsCore

Roll Ball Outside Thigh Tractus Iliotibialis Stretch

Bodyweight · Easy
Outer thighsQuadriceps

Seated Alternating Leg Abduction and Extension

Bodyweight · Easy
QuadricepsOuter thighsGlutesCore

Seated hip abduction on machine

Easy
Outer thighsGlutes

Seated Jack on a Chair

Bodyweight · Easy
Inner thighsOuter thighsGlutesCore

Seated Open Knee Leg Raise on a Chair

Bodyweight · Easy
GlutesOuter thighsAbsCore

Seated Shoulder Press and Hip Abduction on a Padded Stool

Medium
Front shouldersOuter thighsTricepsGlutesSide shoulders

Seated Skater on a Chair

Bodyweight · Easy
GlutesOuter thighsCoreObliques

Side Leg Raise Jack

Bodyweight · Medium
Outer thighsGlutesCore

Side Lying Clam and Kick

Bodyweight · Easy
GlutesOuter thighsHamstringsCore
Side lying leg raise

Side lying leg raise

Bodyweight · Easy
Outer thighs

Side Lying T Thigh Raise

Bodyweight · Easy
GlutesOuter thighsCore

Side Shuffle Leg Side Lift

Bodyweight · Easy
GlutesOuter thighsQuadricepsCore

Side Step Walk

Bodyweight · Easy
Outer thighsGlutesCore

Side to Side Quick Step

Bodyweight · Easy
QuadricepsOuter thighsGlutesCalvesCore

Side-Lying Single-Leg Kick

Bodyweight · Easy
Outer thighsGlutesHamstrings

Sideway Leg Lift with a Chair

Bodyweight · Easy
GlutesOuter thighsCore

Standing Balance Fist Up Side Leg Raise

Bodyweight · Medium
GlutesOuter thighsCalvesCore

Standing Balance Side to Front Leg Raise

Bodyweight · Easy
GlutesOuter thighsQuadricepsCore

Standing Lateral Leg Circle with a Chair

Bodyweight · Easy
GlutesOuter thighsCoreInner thighs

Standing Side Kick

Bodyweight · Easy
GlutesOuter thighsHamstringsCore

How to train your Outer thighs effectively

Training the Outer thighs responds to both heavy compound work and high-volume isolation. A balanced session combines a primary compound press, pull or squat pattern with a focused isolation movement that builds shape and detail.

Aim for 10 to 20 hard sets per muscle group per week, split across 1 to 2 sessions. Beginners progress with bodyweight and dumbbells; intermediates benefit most from progressive overload on barbell and cable variants.

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