Embodiments of the present invention disclose a route planning method. The route planning method includes: first obtaining exercise capability information of a wearer and one or more candidate routes, where the one or more candidate routes include attribute features that include historical exercise capability information, and the historical exercise capability information is information calculated according to a first preset rule and based on obtained exercise capability information of a plurality of users having exercised along the one or more candidate routes; determining a target route based on the attribute features of the one or more candidate routes and the exercise capability information of the wearer; and finally outputting the target route information. In this way, a target route recommended for a wearer is determined in combination with a personal exercise capability of the wearer and attribute features of a plurality of candidate routes, so that the recommended target route meets a basic exercise requirement of the wearer, thereby improving exercise experience of the wearer.