According to the invention, there is disclosed a leg stretching device characterized by a leg support arm mounted to a primary shaft at a first end, the leg support arm having a leg support secured to the leg support arm at a second end; and means for rotating the primary shaft from an initial position to a final position so that the leg support arm moves through a range of about 30 to 70 degrees and preferably about 40 to 60 degrees. In addition, there are provided means for adjusting the location of the initial position of the leg support arm. In addition, the length of leg support arm is adjustable.