Beginner Cable Leg Exercises
10 Beginner Cable Leg Exercises with three ready-made workouts, plus a form guide and video for every exercise.
Ordered by how popular each exercise is in Planfit
Ready-Made Workouts
Pick a goal and level — each workout is built from the exercises below
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Best 10 exercises
- 1

Cable Donkey Kickback
It's a workout that can give muscles constant tension because it uses cables. It helps develop your gluteus maximus and hamstring!
IntermediateCrossover Cable - 2

Cable Hip Abduction
When you come down with movements that can build your gluteus medius, feel the target of your hips and come down slowly!
IntermediateCrossover Cable - 3

Cable Hip Adduction
It is a movement that can build the strength inside the thigh. It's helpful for those who have their knees gathered inward during squats!
IntermediateCrossover Cable - 4

Cable Hip Extension
It's a workout that can give muscles constant tension because it uses cables. It helps develop your gluteus maximus and hamstring!
BeginnerCrossover Cable - 5

Cable Back Lunge
Step back into a lunge using cable resistance. Works your lower body and core.
AdvancedCrossover Cable - 6

Cable Goodmorning Extension
This cable hip hinge works your hamstrings, glutes, and lower back.
AdvancedCrossover Cable - 7

Cable Hip Flexion
This move strengthens your hip flexors using a cable machine
AdvancedCrossover Cable - 8

Cable Romanian Deadlift
This RDL keeps your glutes and hamstrings working with steady cable resistance.
AdvancedCrossover Cable - 9

Cable Pull Through
This exercise helps you master the hip hinge, focusing on your glutes and hamstrings.
AdvancedCrossover Cable - 10

Cable Squat
Do a squat using cable resistance pulling you forward.
AdvancedCrossover Cable
