They go to great heights

I believe the answer is:

alps

(Other definitions for alps that I've seen before include "European mountain chain" , "South-central European mountain system" , "European mountain range" , "Mont Blanc is therein" , "Mountain pastures" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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