50 bodyweight glute exercises
Movements in Handler's library that train the glutes as a primary muscle and use bodyweight. Sorted by difficulty; 21 are beginner-friendly. Each page has form cues, mistakes, programming ranges by goal, and joint modifications.
Library data updated Handler exercise library
- Exercises
- 50
- With video demo
- 50
- Bodyweight
- 50
- Timed holds/intervals
- 14
Glute exercises with other equipment
Bodyweight exercises for other muscles
Beginner (21)
- Bodyweight Good MorningHamstrings, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Bodyweight Split SquatQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Bodyweight SquatQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Chair-Assisted SquatQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Donkey KickGlutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Figure-Four StretchGlutes, Hips · Bodyweight · Video
- Frog PumpGlutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Glute BridgeGlutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Glute Bridge Warm-UpGlutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Hip Hinge DrillHamstrings, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Knee Hug WalkHips, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Lateral Lunge ShiftAdductors, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Low-Impact Squat PopQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Low-Impact Step JacksCalves, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Outdoor WalkCalves, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Pigeon PoseGlutes, Hips · Bodyweight · Video
- Reverse LungeQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Seated Figure-Four StretchGlutes, Hips · Bodyweight · Video
- Supine Figure-Four BreathingGlutes, Hips · Bodyweight · Video
- Supine Spinal TwistLower back, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Supported Split SquatQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
Intermediate (18)
- Bodyweight Bulgarian Split SquatQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Bodyweight Hip ThrustGlutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Broad JumpGlutes, Quadriceps · Bodyweight · Video
- BurpeeQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Curtsy LungeGlutes, Quadriceps · Bodyweight · Video
- Forward LungeQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Lateral LungeGlutes, Quadriceps · Bodyweight · Video
- Pause Bodyweight SquatQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Prisoner SquatQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Shin Box Get-UpHips, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Single-Leg Glute BridgeGlutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Single-Leg Glute Bridge HoldGlutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Skater BoundGlutes, Quadriceps · Bodyweight · Video
- Squat JumpQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Stair Walk IntervalsQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Star JumpQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Step-Back Power LungeGlutes, Quadriceps · Bodyweight · Video
- Walking LungeQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
Advanced (11)
- Bodyweight Cardio BurpeesQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Burpee Broad JumpQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Cossack SquatQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Jumping LungeQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Pistol SquatQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Pistol Squat to BoxQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Shrimp SquatQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Single-Leg Hip ThrustGlutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Skater SquatQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Split Squat JumpQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Tuck JumpQuadriceps, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
Questions about this list
How many bodyweight glute exercises are there?
50 exercises in Handler's library train the glutes as a primary muscle using bodyweight only. 21 of them are tagged beginner.
Can I train the glutes with just bodyweight?
Yes. The list above covers 50 options across difficulty levels, and each page includes an easier and harder variation from the same progression chain where one exists.
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